Resources to Help Your Business Grow.
Access funding, grants, incentives, training, certifications, workforce support, and expert guidance through Gateway’s trusted network of business resource partners.
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Gateway connects businesses with organizations and programs that provide practical support at every stage of growth.
Business Support
Counseling, mentoring, training, planning support, and technical assistance.
Funding & Financing
Loans, grants, incentives, financing programs, and economic development resources.
Energy Incentives
Programs that help businesses reduce energy costs and access efficiency upgrades.
Education & Workforce
Colleges, training providers, and workforce partners supporting talent development.
Certifications
Resources for minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and small business certifications.
Business Counseling, Training & Technical Assistance
Get expert guidance, business planning support, mentoring, workshops, and hands-on assistance from trusted business resource organizations.

NJSBDC
Provides confidential business counseling, training, planning support, and resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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SCORE Metro NJ
Connects business owners with experienced mentors, workshops, and guidance for starting and growing a business.
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Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship
Provides training, counseling, technical assistance, and resources for women entrepreneurs and small business owners.
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SB Pro University
Offers business education, coaching, and resources to help entrepreneurs strengthen operations, improve profitability, and grow.
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UCEDC Training Programs
Offers business education, workshops, technical assistance, and support designed to help businesses strengthen operations and growth.
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New Jersey Business Action Center
Helps businesses navigate state programs, certifications, permitting, growth resources, and other business support services.
Learn MoreFunding, Grants & Financing
Explore organizations that help businesses access capital, financing, incentive programs, and economic development support.

UCEDC
Provides small business loans, training, technical assistance, and resources to help entrepreneurs and businesses grow.
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NJEDA
Offers programs, incentives, financing tools, and economic development resources for New Jersey businesses.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
Provides federal resources, loan programs, business guidance, and support for entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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Union County Means Business
Connects local businesses with county-level programs, events, resources, and economic development support.
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Minority Business Development Agency
Supports minority-owned businesses through access to capital, contracts, markets, and business development services.
Learn MoreEnergy Incentives & Cost Savings
Reduce costs, improve efficiency, and explore programs that help businesses upgrade equipment, save energy, and lower operating expenses.

PSE&G Business Energy Programs
Programs that may help eligible businesses access energy-saving upgrades for lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, and other qualifying improvements.
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NJ Clean Energy Program
Offers incentives, rebates, and programs that support energy efficiency, clean energy adoption, and cost-saving upgrades.
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Elizabethtown Gas
Provides energy efficiency resources and programs that help businesses manage energy use and explore potential savings.
Learn MoreEducation & Workforce Support
Connect with educational institutions, workforce organizations, and training providers that help businesses develop talent, recruit employees, and strengthen the future workforce.

Kean University
Supports employer engagement, internships, career pathways, and connections between students, faculty, and regional businesses.
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UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ
Provides affordable education, certificate programs, continuing education, and workforce-focused pathways across Union County.
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Lincoln Tech
Offers hands-on technical training in fields such as automotive technology, electrical and electronic systems, and HVAC at its Union campus.
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Edison Job Corps
Provides career training, workforce readiness, apprenticeship pathways, and employer connections that help businesses access emerging talent.
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Gateway Workforce Education & Development
Gateway initiatives connect employers, schools, workforce partners, and community organizations to strengthen talent pipelines and career pathways.
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STRIVE North Jersey
Provides tuition-free skills and job-readiness training, one-on-one support, and lifetime personal coaching for jobseekers while helping employers address critical workforce needs.
Learn MoreCertifications & Procurement
Find resources to help businesses pursue certifications, contracting opportunities, and supplier diversity pathways.

Minority Business Development Agency
Supports minority-owned businesses with resources related to growth, contracting, capital, and market opportunities.
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New Jersey Business Action Center
Helps businesses navigate state programs, certifications, permitting, and resources for growth in New Jersey.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
Provides guidance for federal contracting, small business certifications, and procurement opportunities.
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Gateway can help point you in the right direction. Whether you are looking for financing, energy savings, workforce support, training, or certification guidance, we can help connect you with the right resource partner.
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