New York State Government Resources

Selling to the Government

Small Business Opportunities in SUNY Procurement (video): Low resolution High resolution

SUNY Purchasing Contacts (pdf) SUNY MWBE Contacts (pdf)

Internet Resources for Government Contractors (pdf): Federal New York State Commercial & Other

NYS Agency Contacts (pdf)

NY Loves Small Business
This Web site is New York State's one-stop shop for small businesses looking to start or expand in New York.

Empire State Development’s NY Loves Business
Particularly useful if your business is looking to relocate in New York.

Department of Labor
With a link to New York’s Job Bank, as well as information on working in New York.

Governor’s Office of Regulatory Reform
A site noted for its popular Permit Assistance Database, which gives insights to permits necessary to run a business in New York.

NYS Government Information Locator
Serving as a gateway to the Web sites of all NYS agencies.

Federal Government Resources

Business.gov
Bringing together federal resources and information for business, Business.gov is a "one-stop resource for compliance facts, forms and government agency contacts."

Small Business Administration/Agencia Federal Para el Desarrollo de la Pequeña Empresa
THE place to start for small business information.

Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS is second to the Census Bureau in terms of statistical output.  So if you’re looking for numbers on employment, unemployment, forecasts, etc., this is a good place to be.

Census Bureau
Graphic index to the gamut of Census offerings, particularly population and housing and the various economic sector studies.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Access & search capability for full text of Federal Register OSHA notices and regulations.