The Small Business Bureau -
Promoting Entrepreneurship and Supporting Small Businesses Nationwide
Register online today to become a client!
Are you planning to start up a business or do you have an existing business and need guidance? If yes, then you should contact the Small Business Bureau by telephone or email.
Telephone - 226-8120 or 608-6504
Email - funding@sbb.gov.gy
SBB Required Documents (Submit scanned copy)
- SBB Registration Form (Download form here)
- National Identification Card
- GRA TIN Certificate
- GRA Compliance Certificate
- NIS Document
- Business Registration
Our Services
Small Business Development Grants
Our clients can access grants of up to $500, 000 GYD.
Small Business Development Loans
We provide collateral guarantee for loan clients with interest rates at 6% up to $30, 000, 000 GYD.
Business Incubator Centres
We have business incubators: located at Belvedere (Berbice) and Lethem.
Entrepreneurship Awareness Session
Want to know about entrepreneurship? We have monthly awareness sessions.
Business Support
Need administrative resources to succeed? We offer support to businesses when needed.
Regional Help Desk
Have trouble reaching us? We have help desks located in various administrative regions.
Small Business Development Grants Notice
If you are an employee of an organization which is government affiliated, then you are not eligible for a small business development grant. However, you can apply for a small business development loan.
Government affiliated organizations include:
- – Ministry Offices
- – Semi-autonomous agencies (e.g. GNBS, SBB, GGMC, etc)
- – Regional Democratic Councils & Town Councils
- – Any Government-owned organization (e.g. Public Schools, etc)
News and Events
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