Let’s get growing.

When your business succeeds, Idaho’s economy does too, and we’re not just talking about money. Strong companies spark new ideas, cultivate inspired leaders and attract more talented workers to the state. That’s why we’re invested in helping your business thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, here are a few tools and resources to help make your hopes and dreams a reality. You can also reach out to our experienced Business Retention and Expansion team for customized assistance. Want to learn more about our BRE team? Click here.

I’m starting a business.

  • Business.Idaho.gov: A website that provides forms, contacts, and checklists to get you started, all in one place.
  • Starting a Business in Idaho: A resource guide highlighting the registration process and regulatory issues new businesses encounter and how to manage them with ease.
  • Idaho Rural Business Center: This resource provides research and learning opportunities for rural entrepreneurs and small business owners.
  • Starting a Franchise: A FTC guide on the steps of buying into a franchise
  • Still have questions? Check out our FAQ page for frequently asked questions by businesses.

I’m ready to get growing.

I want training.

International Trade

Expand to new markets.

Opportunity Zones

A new incentive for investing in designated low-income cities, counties and tribes in Idaho.

Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM)

Technology partnerships that get good grades.

COVID-19 Resources and Information

COVID-19 resources and information available to businesses.

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