Applying for Services

All new DBIC clients are asked to complete an application form and submit a $50 Application Fee. If you are a returning client seeking assistance for a new project, we ask you include a $100 DBIC Reapplication Fee. After you submit your application, a DBIC team member will contact you to discuss your project.

Once approved as a DBIC client, new clients are eligible for 50 free hours, and returning clients are eligible for 25 free hours of several types of consulting services, including:

• Business Planning
• Brand Development
• Equipment, Facility Design and Technical Assistance
• Industry Research
• Market Development
• Mentor Program
• Product Development
• Public Relations
• Virtual Team

In addition, a variety of specific services are available to both new and returning clients for a fee, including:

• Focus Group -- $150 for the first session, $1,000 per subsequent session
• Grant Writing -- $200
• Succession Planning -- $200
• Long-Range Planning - $200
• Comprehensive Business Audit – $1,000