Business Resources for Jersey City Entrepreneurs
JCEDC connects entrepreneurs and business owners with the organizations, guidance, and tools needed to start, operate, and grow a business in Jersey City.
This page highlights partner organizations, workforce development resources, and support services available to businesses.

Starting and Operating a Business
Review core topics every Jersey City business should understand before opening or expanding.
Business Resources
Businesses operating in Jersey City may need to work with several local and regional agencies for permits, licensing, workforce programs, and regulatory guidance. The resources below connect businesses with the appropriate government offices and support services.
JERSEY CITY RESOURCES

HUDSON COUNTY RESOURCES
STATE BUSINESS SUPPORT
Special Improvement Districts
Special Improvement Districts support Jersey City commercial corridors through marketing initiatives, streetscape improvements, and economic development programs that strengthen local business districts.

Workforce & Education Partners
The resources below connect businesses with local institutions that support talent development, specialized training, employer hiring needs, and innovation in the Jersey City region.