GreatRiverBiz: Resources

ORGANIZATIONS
     Iowa SBDC
          http://www.iowasbdc.org
   Southeastern SBDC
          http://www.scciowa.edul
    Score
         http://www.score.org/index.html

STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES
   IRS
        http://www.irs.gov
     Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance
        http://www.state.ia.us/tax/index.html
    Iowa Department of Economic Development
        http://iowalifechanging.com
     Iowa Secretary of State
        http://www.sos.state.ia.us/
     SBA
        http://www.sba.gov

ENTREPRENEUR WEBSITES
    My Entre.net
        http://www.myentre.net
    JumpUP
        http://jumpup.intuit.com
    Entrepreneur Magazine
        http://www.entrepreneur.com
    Kauffman Foundation
        http://www.kaufmannfoundation.com

LICENSING/BANKING
   Retail Establishments Iowa Sales Use Tax Information
       http://www.state.ia.us/tax
   Iowa Division of Banking
       http://idob.state.ia.us

REAL ESTATE
   Real Estate Salespersons & Brokers
       http://state.ia.us/government/com/prof/sales
   Real Estate Appraisers
       http://www.state.ia.us/government/com/prof/appraiser

LICENSING OF PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS
   Department of Commerce, Professional Licensing and Regulation Division
       http://www.state.ia.us/government/com/prof/home.html
   Department of Health, Behavioral and Professional Licensing
       http://www.idph.state.ia.us/bhpl/default.asp
   Iowa Board of Cosmetology
       http://www.idph.state.ia.us/licensureboard

FOOD AND CONSUMER SAFETY
   Department of Inspection and Appeals
       http://www.state.ia.us/government/dia/page9.html
   Food and Consumer Safety Bureau
       http://www.foodandlodgingreports.iowa.gov
   Social and Charitable Gambling
       http://www.state.ia.us/government/dia/page10.html
   Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division
       http://www.iowaabd.com
   Tobacco Licensing
       http://www.iowaabd.com/tobacco/index.jsp
   Tobacco Excise Tax
       http://www.iowaabd.com/tobacco/excisetax/index.jsp

CONTRACTORS
   Iowa Contractor Law – Registration and Bonding
       http://www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/contractor.htm
   Registered Contractor Search
       http://www.iwd.state.ia.us/contractor.nsf

NOTARIES PUBLIC
   Registration
       http://www.sos.state.ia.us/notaries
   Search Notaries
       http://www.sos.state.ia.us/notaries/notary_search.asp

WORKFORCE
   Iowa Workforce Development
       http://www.iowaworks.org
   Child Labor and Work Permits
       http://www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/
   Workplace Postings
       http://www.iowaworks.org/reqposters.htm
   Workplace Health and Safety Consultation
       http://www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/iosh/consultation
   Workplace Health and Safety Regulations
       http://www.iowaworkforce.org/labor/iosh
   New Iowan Centers
       http://www.iowaworkforce.org/centers/newiowan

TRANSPORTATION
   Drivers Licenses and Identification
       http://www.iowaworks.org

CONSUMER PROTECTION
   Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division
       http://www.state.ia.us/government/ag/consumer
    Office of Consumer Advocate (Utilities)
        http://state.ia.us/government/ag/oca/