Business Resources

COVID-19 Relief

Waterford Township's Local Business COVID-19 Assistance Program (GuidelinesApplication)
Southeast MI COVID-19 Resources
SBA COVID Relief Options

Business Mentors/Counseling

Business Forward- Oakland County
Ph: 248-931-7226
E-mail: BusinessForward@oakgov.com

Small Business Development Center (SBDC)-Business Counseling
Southeast Michigan Region
Ph: 313-672-1101
E-mail: SBDCSoutheast@emich.edu

SCORE Southeast Michigan- Find a Mentor
Ph: 248-313-8863

Market Research

DemographicsNow

Census Business Builder

Reference Solutions (Formerly Reference USA)

Oakland County Facts & Statistics


Business Planning

SBA Business Plans

SCORE Business Plans

SBDC Get Started/Start a Business

Local Organizations

Waterford Area Chamber of Commerce
2309 Airport Rd. Waterford, MI 48327
Ph: 248-666-8600
E-mail: info@waterfordchamber.org

Advantage Oakland County
2100 Pontiac Lake Road
Building 41 West
Waterford, MI 48328
Ph: 248-858-0720
E-mail: info@advantageoakland.com 

Small Business Administration- Michigan District
477 Michigan Avenue Suite 1819
McNamara Building
Detroit, MI
Ph: 313-226-6075

SCORE Southeast Michigan
1938 Burdette St
Ferndale, MI 48220
Ph: 248-313-8863


Business Workshops

Southeast Michigan SCORE Business Training

Advantage Oakland Business Workshops

Michigan SBDC Business Training


Business Loans and Grants

Oakland County Business Grants and Loans 

SCORE "How to Get a Small Business Grant"  

SBDC "Funding Your Small Business"

Small Business Administration Funding Programs

Federal Grants