A Guide To STARTING A BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA 42nd Ed 2024

Administration, MN Department of Room 112, State Administration Building 50 Sherburne Avenue St. Paul, MN 55155 651-296-2600 Office of State Procurement (OSP) State of Minnesota’s central procurement office. SWIFT (Statewide Integrated Financial Tools)

Agriculture (MDA), MN Department of Orville L. Freeman Building

625 Robert Street N. St. Paul, MN 55155 651-201-6000 800-967-2474 800-627-3529 (TDD) | mda.info@state.mn.us Business Development, Loans, Grants Starting Food Business Roadmap Food Business Licensing and Food Safety Wizard

Vendor Resources Vendor Information Vendor Registration Solicitation Announcements Office of Equity in Procurement (OEP)

Food Licenses 651-201-6062 Retail Food Handler

Wholesale Food Handler License Minnesota Co-Packer Directory Shared Commercial Kitchen Directory 612-246-5149 | 651-201-6213 Minnesota Grown Minnesota FarmLink

The office helps ensure greater equity in state contracting and construction. It promotes opportunities to do business with the state, and provide assistance to small businesses owned by women, minorities, people with substantial physical disabilities, and veterans as they seek state contracts. 651-201-2402 | procurement.equity@state.mn.us Small Business Procurement Program Program for targeted group, economically disadvantaged and veteran-owned small businesses. Apex Accelerator (Formerly PTAC) Staff helps businesses navigate through the complicated intricacies of obtaining federal, state, and local government contracts.

Searchable tool to connect retiring farmers and new farmers, buyers and seller, renters and landlords, employers and employees. 320-444-1113

Fertilizers: Apply, Register, Store Sell Pesticide: Apply, Register, Store, Sell Animal Health (BAH), MN Board of 625 N. Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55155 651-296-2942 800-627-3529 (TTY)

328 W. Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55102 651-201-2263 | mn.osa@state.mn.us State Register Archaeologists, MN Office of the State

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