Tennessee 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 Tennessee District Office services the entire state of Tennessee.

Office locations

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  • Nashville

    2 International Plaza Dr., Suite 500
    Nashville, TN 37217

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    Phone: 615-736-5881

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

  • Memphis

    • Virtual office
    Phone: 901-494-6906

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

    Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Lauderdale, Madison, Shelby, and Tipton counties.

Our staff

National Small Business Week award nominations are open

  • National awards

    Entrepreneurs and small business owners across all 50 states and U.S. territories are eligible. Deadline for submission is December 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. ET.
    Explore our national award categories

  • Tennessee District Office awards

    In addition to the national awards, our District Office celebrates success in business and contributions to our communities by our local entrepreneurs.
    See our local award categories

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

  • Nov
    27

    8(a) Virtual Café

    9:00 am to 10:00 am EST
    Online

    Legislative Updates, Q&A, and more! Wednesday, November 27th9:00 -10:00 a.m. ET

    Register SBA event
  • Nov
    27

    SBA Disaster Recovery Virtual Office Hours

    9:00 am to 10:00 am EST
    Online

    In response to the impact of Tropical Storm Helene on Tennessee, the SBA is collaborating with local partners to provide resources to help business owners and homeowners rebuild and recover.

    SBA event
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Success stories

  • Husband and wife team Rob and Blasia Perry in their production facility with their local SBDC

    Smoky Mountain Rod and Customs

    Husband and wife team Rob and Blasia Perry, co-founders of Smoky Mountain Rod and Customs, shared their remarkable journey from a humble backyard operation to a thriving business. Launched in 2020...

  • Inside the Tennessee Theater

    Tennessee Theatre

    Nestled in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, the Tennessee Theatre has been a beacon of cultural heritage and community spirit since its grand opening on October 1, 1928. Originally a motion picture...

  • Two professionals in their distillery

    Drop Zone Distilling

    In Knoxville, Tennessee, where the age-old traditions of distilling spirits have permeated through generations, lies a distillery that not only evokes the nostalgia of authentic moonshine but also...

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