Business Resources

Helping Businesses Thrive

The Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce is committed to helping businesses succeed by connecting them with trusted organizations, expert advisors, funding opportunities, workforce resources, educational programs, and economic development partners.

Whether you’re starting a business, expanding your operations, hiring employees, or looking for professional guidance, the organizations below offer valuable resources to support your success.

Municipality Resources

Connect with your local municipality to find information, services, and resources for your business. Below, you’ll find links to the official websites for communities throughout Greater Lowell.

Business Resource Partners

MassHire Lowell Career Center

Connects employers with qualified job seekers while offering recruitment assistance, hiring events, workforce training, and employment services.

Chelmsford Business Association

Supports the Chelmsford business community through networking, advocacy, educational programming, and local partnerships.

City of Lowell – Economic Development

Provides assistance with business development, permitting, site selection, incentives, and economic growth initiatives within the City of Lowell.

Greater Lowell Community Foundation

A community foundation dedicated to strengthening Greater Lowell through philanthropy, nonprofit support, and strategic investments.

MassHire Greater Lowell Workforce Board

Partners with businesses and educational institutions to develop a skilled workforce that meets the needs of today’s employers.

Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council

Promotes tourism, cultural attractions, and local businesses while supporting economic development throughout the Merrimack Valley.

Lowell Plan

A nonprofit organization that brings together business, civic, and government leaders to advance economic development and improve quality of life in Greater Lowell.

Lowell Development & Financial Corporation (LDFC)

Provides financing programs and business lending solutions that help companies invest, expand, and create jobs.

Lowell TeleMedia Center

Offers media production services, public access programming, training, and community communications resources.

MassDevelopment

Massachusetts’ economic development and finance agency, offering loans, grants, real estate assistance, and financing programs for businesses.

Entrepreneurship Center at Community Teamwork

Provides entrepreneurs and small business owners with coaching, business planning assistance, educational workshops, and access to funding opportunities.

Middlesex Community College

Offers workforce development, continuing education, customized employer training, and certificate programs.

Middlesex 3 Coalition

A regional public-private partnership focused on transportation, workforce development, housing, and economic growth.

Northeast Association of REALTORS® (NEAR)

Supports real estate professionals through advocacy, education, networking, and professional development.

Northern Middlesex Council of Governments (NMCOG)

Provides regional planning services focused on transportation, housing, sustainability, municipal collaboration, and economic development.

SCORE Northeast Massachusetts

Offers free one-on-one business mentoring, educational workshops, and expert guidance for entrepreneurs and small businesses.

UMass Lowell

Partners with businesses through research, innovation, workforce development, internships, and professional education.

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

Provides loans, counseling, government contracting assistance, disaster recovery resources, and educational tools for small businesses.

Need Help Finding the Right Resource?

Not sure where to start? The Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce is here to help.
Our team can connect you with the right organization, answer your questions, and introduce you to trusted partners that align with your business goals.

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