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SC Economic Development Resources

• South Carolina community profiles

• Center for Accelerated Technology Training - readySC
  
• Centers for Economic Excellence - supporting research and technology
• Certified South Carolina Grown - helping consumers easily identify, find, and buy South Carolina products
  –  Palmettovore - learn the health and economic impact of consuming SC grown food
  
• EngenuitySC
• Institute for Manufacturing Productivity - York Technical College
• New Carolina - SC Council on Competitiveness
  –  New Ideas for a New Carolina - business idea competition
  
• Palmetto Biotechnology Alliance
• SCANA's economic development web site
  
• South Carolina Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network - SC-BRIN
  
• South Carolina EPSCOR/IDeA Program - Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research & Institutional Development Awards
  
• South Carolina Film Commission
• South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority
  
• South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership
  
• South Carolina Power Team - electric utilities
• South Carolina Research Authority
• Swamp Fox - providing information for the Southeastern Innovation Corridor
  

Small Business Resources

• A Small Business Owner's Guide to South Carolina Economic Development Incentives
• Alliance for Small Businesses and Nonprofit Organizations
• Benedict College Business Development Center - minority business assistance
  
• Governor's Office of Small and Minority Business Assistance
• Service Corps of Retired Executives - SCORE
• South Carolina Small Business Development Center
  –  SBDC offices
• SC Minority Business.net
• US Small Business Administration - SC District Office - Columbia