Workforce Partners

America's SBDC Iowa for Iowa Central
The Iowa Central Small Business Development Center focuses on assistance in building rural Iowa through partnerships.

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Iowa Economic Development Authority
IEDA administers state and federal programs through its business development and community development divisions to assist individuals, communities, and businesses.

Iowa State University Center for Industrial Research & Service
CIRAS works with businesses to create solutions specific to their needs to help them grow.


Iowa State University Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship
The Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship's mission is to support and develop entrepreneurs in Iowa through its programs and services.

IowaWORKS
This program is run through Iowa Workforce Development, a state agency that provides employment services for individual job seekers.

UNI Business & Community Services
UNI's Business & Community Services is a group of 12 outreach programs that provide resources and assistance to businesses, communities and organizations. Programs offer market research, transition strategies and support, employee ownership guidance, entrepreneurship, consulting for family business dynamics, environmentals and energy efficiency assistance, and more.