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How to start a Business

“Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.” —Drew Houston

Great site for any entreprenuer because it has most of the resources you need.

El Paso District Office

211 N. Florence Street 2nd Floor, Suite 201

El Paso, TX

Phone: 915-834-4600

Great site with the latest local resources from SBA.

El Paso District Office

211 N. Florence Street 2nd Floor, Suite 201

El Paso, TX

Phone: 915-834-4600

Great site with local success stories and provide FREE one-on-one business advising.

El Paso Community College
Administrative Service Center
9050 Viscount Blvd. Building B, Suite B520
El Paso, TX 79925-6511

Phone: 915-831-7743
 

Provides training and FREE one-on-one business counseling.


10 Civic Center Plaza
El Paso, TX 79901

Phone: 915-538-2489
 

Great site with local success stories, online resources, and workshops.

2401 E. Missouri Ave.
El Paso, TX 79903

Phone: 915-566-4066
 

2345 East Nevada Avenue, Ste 101
Las Cruces, NM 88001-3902
(575) 527-7676
(575) 528-7432 Fax
sbdcinfo@nmsu.edu 
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Great site contains ideas, startup basics, and interesting stories to start a business.

A great website with interesting content to start a business.

Great site it has the latest news and videos on a national level. 

A great website with articles relating on starting a business.

A great website with articles relating on startups and industries.

Provides a list of crowdfunding sites.

A great website with articles relating with money, videos, and venture capitalists.

Articles on recruiting and startup help.

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Resources for Starting a Small Business

Business Membership

550 E Paisano Dr

 El Paso, TX 79901

915-577-0191

Fictious/Assumed Name Certificate 

500 E San Antonio Ave #105

El Paso, TX 79901

915-546-2071

Business Incentives  

811 Texas Ave

El Paso, TX 79901

915-212-0104

Small Business Loans

City of El Paso – Community and Human Development Department 

915-212-1675

City County Revolving Loan Fund

Multi-Bank revolving loan fund

915-533-4284

Credit Bureau of El Paso

Credit Reporting

1817 Wyoming Avenue

El Paso, TX 79903

915-532-1951

Sales Tax Information

401 E Franklin Ave #160

El Paso, TX 79901

915-834-5662

Employer Identification Number

700 E San Antonio Ave C-101

El Paso, TX 79901

915-834-6508

Secretary of State

to Incorporate

1200 S Congress Ave # 1e

Austin, TX 78704

512-463-5701

Veterans resource

Pershing Road, Bldg 503A​
Fort Bliss, TX 79916

915-568-7996

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Resources to help you start or expand your business.

Economic Development

915-747-7727

Contract Info and EDI

9050 Viscount Rm. B545
El Paso, TX 79925 

915-831-7751

915-831-7753

Hot Checks

500 E. San Antonio 5th Floor, Suite 503
El Paso, Texas 79901

915-546-2051

Chamber Services

2401 E Missouri Ave

El Paso, TX 79903

915-566-4066

Chamber Services

10 Civic Center
El Paso, Tx 79901

915-534-0500

Small Bussiness Tax Information

700 E San Antonio Ave C-101

 El Paso, TX 79901

915-834-6508

Microlender

1421 LEE TREVINO DRIVE B-1


El Paso, TX 79936

1-888-215-2373 ext. 1602

Microlender

6070 Gateway Blvd E #105e

 El Paso, TX 79905

915-229-4648

Legal Representation

1331 Texas Ave

El Paso, TX 79901

915-585-5100

Historically Underutilized Business

State of Texas HUB Registration

888-863-5881

UTEP Franchise Center Veterans Business Association

Veterans Business Resource

915-269-9274

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