COOPERATIVES Cooperative Development Services 997 Ticonderoga Trail Eagan, MN 55123 651-265-3678 Cooperative Network 44 East Mifflin Street, Suite 801 Madison, WI 53703 608-258-4400 USDA Rural Development State Office 375 Jackson Street, Suite 410 St. Paul, MN 55101 651-602-7800
Trade Tools for International Sales Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Minnesota Research and Promotion Councils MDA works with Minnesota’s 13 research and promotion/commodity councils to promote the state’s diverse agricultural sector. 651-201-6494 Minnesota Trade Office 180 E 5th Street, Suite 1200 St. Paul, MN 55101-1678 651-259-7499 800-657-3858 STEP Grant (State Trade and Export Promotion Program) Provides financial and technical assistance to qualifying Minnesota small businesses with an active interest in exporting products or services to foreign markets. 651-259-7485 Trade Assistance Helpline 651-259-7498 | Mto.TradeAssistance@state.mn.us Minnesota District Export Council (DEC) A private, non-profit organization that brings together international business people who provide guidance and assistance in international markets. 330 2 nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401 612-348-1638 Export Basics & Training
ENVIRONMENTAL See Government, State
Minnesota Department of Administration, Minnesota Environmental Quality Board Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
EXPORT / IMPORT ASSISTANCE U.S. Commercial Service Minneapolis Field O ice
330 2nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401 612-348-1638 | office.minneapolis@trade.gov learn How To Export eCommerce Resources U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) - U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Service Port—Minneapolis #3501 5600 W. American Blvd., Ste. 760 Bloomington, MN 55437 952-857-3100 Basic Importing and Exporting Locate a Port of Entry in Minnesota U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEACs) Staff teaches about the exporting process at centers across the country. 330 2 nd Ave. South, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401 612-370-2315 | Minnesota@sba.gov Export Products Export Finance Managers Speak directly with a small business exporter in your area.
FINANCING, FEDERAL SOURCES Federal Assistance Listings SAM.gov
USA.gov -Government grants and loans 800-333-4636 Grants.gov 800-518-4726| support@grants.gov USA.gov -Small Business 844-872-4681 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) M innesota District Office
330 2 nd Ave. South, Suite 430 Minneapolis, MN 55401-2224
612-370-2324 Lender Match Get matched to potential lenders offering SBA- backed funding. Microloans Smaller-size loans of up to $50,000 provided through SBA funding intermediaries.
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