Buffalo District

Services we provide

Our office provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. We can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed.

Areas we serve

The Buffalo District services 14 of the westernmost counties of New York State. We have offices in Buffalo and Rochester.

Office locations

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    Buffalo - Main office

    130 S. Elmwood Ave., Suite 540
    Buffalo, NY 14202

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    Phone: 716-551-4301

    Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed on all federal holidays.

    Serving Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming counties.

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    Rochester

    100 State St., Room 410
    Rochester, NY 14614

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    Phone: 585-263-6700

    Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed on all federal holidays.

    Serving Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties.

Our staff

  • Franklin J. Sciortino

    District Director

  • Victoria Reynolds

    Deputy District Director
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Doing business in our area

Learn how to register your business, access state and federal resources, and find lenders in our area.

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Upcoming events

  • Aug
    9

    Business Prep: Count to 10 Before You Jump In

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    265 North Clinton Ave, , Rochester, NY 14605

    This workshop will take you through 10 foundational steps for conceptualizing, planning, and effectively launching your business.

    Register Resource Partner event
  • Aug
    26

    Starting & Managing Your Own Business - August 2023

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    Goody Flower Farm, 6110 Robinson Road, Lockport, NY 14094

    If you have the entrepreneurial dream of starting a business, or have already started one and want to improve your chance of success, this is the workshop for you.  This one-day, eight-hour worksho

    Register Resource Partner event
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