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Texas.gov
Free Starting a Business in Texas
Official seven-step checklist for starting a Texas business, covering planning, location, financing, structure, taxes, permits, and employer requirements.
planningcompliancepermits
Verified 2026-06-04
City of Austin Economic Development
Free City of Austin Start a Business
Austin startup guide with BizAid Orientation, business structure, tax agency, DBA/entity, and permitting links.
planningpermitscoaching
Verified 2026-06-04
SCORE Austin
Free SCORE Austin Mentorship
Free expert mentoring and workshops for Austin, Central Texas, and Hill Country entrepreneurs.
mentorshipplanningtraining
Verified 2026-06-04
Texas South-West SBDC
No-cost advising Texas South-West SBDC Network
Regional SBDC advising network covering Austin and Central Texas with small business support.
advisingplanningfunding
Verified 2026-06-04
Office of the Texas Governor
Free Governor Small Business Resource Portal
Customized Texas small business resource portal by location, business type, and need.
fundingplanningresources
Verified 2026-06-04