Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC)
BYNC’s Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC) provides resources and personalized support to help businesses succeed at every stage, regardless of experience level. Whether you are starting a new business or looking to grow an existing retail business, our team can help you make informed decisions, navigate challenges, and access the resources you need to achieve your business goals.
NBDC services include:
- Business Plan Consulting
- Assistance in Obtaining Financing
- Assistance with Permit Applications
- Preferred Vendor Program
- Technical Business Consulting
- Site Selection Service
- Site Marketing Service
- Sales and Marketing Assistance
- Business Networking Opportunities
For more information about how the NBDC can support your business, please contact Maricruz at (872) 281-7832.
Links to City of Chicago Services
- City of Chicago Small Business Center
- City of Chicago Wards and Alderperson
- 311 City Services
- Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP)
- Business Education & Workshops
- Apply for a Business Licenses Online
- Renew Your Business License Online
- Public Way Use Permits
- Liquor License Information
- Inspections & Investigations Information
Free Legal Clinic
Looking for free legal assistance for your small business?
Attend a Free Legal Clinic offered in partnership with The Law Project* and the City of Chicago’s Neighborhood Business Development Centers.
The Law Project of the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights provides free legal assistance, education, and training to community-based nonprofit organizations, low- and moderate-income entrepreneurs, and low-income first-time homebuyers.
To learn more about The Law Project or apply for legal assistance, visit thelawproject.org, email tlp@thelawproject.org, or call 312-939-3638.