Business Resources

REACH – Greater Omaha Chamber

REACH is a capacity building program for entrepreneurs in the construction industry that provides technical assistance, mentoring and access to capital.

About

We’ll help you build capacity, break down barriers and increase opportunities for your construction-related and professional services companies.

  • 10-Week Construction Industry Certificate
  • Reach Beyond Mentoring Program
  • Plan Viewing/Bidding Assistance
  • Entity Formation Assistance
  • Access to Capitol or Financing
  • Training and Mentoring that covers:
    • Bidding techniques and procedures
    • Bond preparedness
    • Credit Expansion/Remediation
    • Human Resources
    • Plan Reading

Services Provided

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • African-American Business
  • Business Issues Related to a Specific City
  • Latino Business
  • LGBTQ Business Issues
  • Native-American Business
  • Nebraska Business Issues
  • Women’s Business Issues

Business Planning

  • Forming a Business

Financial Resources and Assistance

  • Loan Providers
  • Obtaining Debt Funding
  • Real Estate Finance

Networking Organizations

  • Geographically Based
  • Industry Specific
  • Small Business/General

Selling to the Government and Large Corporations

  • Obtaining Corporate Contracts
  • Obtaining Government Contracts
  • Registration Assistance
  • Subcontracting Opportunities

Economic and Site Development

  • Site Location Assistance

Regulatory Compliance

  • Bonding
  • Codes
  • Registration, licenses and permits

Training

  • Trade Education and Training
  • Budget, Financial Statements and Cash Flow Training
  • Business Management Training
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Home-Based Business Training
  • Startup Classes

Human Resources

  • Workforce Incentives

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Student Marketing Projects
  • Student Research Projects

Starting a Business

  • Forming a Business
  • Home-Based Business Training
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits
  • Site Location
  • Startup Business Counseling
  • Startup Classes

Mentoring/Coaching/Counseling/Consulting

  • Formal Mentoring Programs
  • One-on-One Counseling
Contact Information
Frank Allen
Address
808 Conagra Drive, Suite 400
Omaha, NE 68102