Wilkes Economic Development Corporation

Veteran Business Resources We thank our veterans for their service to the country and want to give extra support for those who own or want to own a business. Here are some resources that you will find in the right panel: Small Business Development Centers are responsible for helping veterans start and operate successful businesses. There are several SBA loan programs for veteran-owned businesses. The federal government gives priority to veteran-owned businesses for its purchasing. For this topic, you will also want to visit Selling to the Government for more resources.

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