Small & Minority Business Enterprise
The SMBE Department supports small, women owned, and minority-owned businesses by addressing their unique challenges through tailored resources and initiatives. Our department offers various informational and educational programs covering various topics and facilitating access to opportunities like networking events and procurement processes. This support promotes economic inclusivity, aids in business success, and contributes to the city's economy and community vitality.
SMB Ordinance
Codified ordinance for the City of Bridgeport.
Register for Bid Notifications
Access to current posted bids via Opengov.com
Access information on how to start a business in Connecticut.
Direct link to the Secretary of State business portal.
Small Business Loan Fund
Link to Community Economic Development Fund's Loan Inquiry submission for Small Businesses.
Small & Minority Business Enterprise
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Mailing Address
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604