Services available to businesses in Maui County
The MBDA Enterprising Women of Color Business Center provides diverse and dynamic women entrepreneurs with resources, training, counseling and events aimed at facilitating access to contracts and funding for medium-sized minority businesses
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Action Center has resources for starting a business, searching for an existing business, and information/forms about business registration
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
MEO Agricultural Micro Grant Program provides financial assistance to Maui’s agricultural businesses.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
Rising Tide Hawaii is a partnership initiative assisting Hawaii’s small businesses.
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
SCORE offers free mentoring and resources to help business owners at any stage.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
National Council of Nonprofits offers a guide on starting a nonprofit organization.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
Lanai Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes economic development.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
