Resource Library Overview
The BBN Resource Library is a public-facing hub designed to support Black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits at every stage—from idea to growth. It combines plain-language guides, practical templates and checklists, curated toolkits, and (for PRO users) interactive systems and dashboards.
How to Use It
Start with a toolkit, use the guide + tools, then return anytime as your business needs change.
Start with a Toolkit
Choose the toolkit that matches your goal—each one compiles the best guides and downloads for that topic.
Use the Guide + Download Tools
Follow the plain-language guide, then download the checklist, worksheet, or template to take action.
Search and Save What You Need
Browse by category, search the library, and revisit resources as your business grows.
Explore Funding (View-Only)
Browse public opportunities and basic filters—PRO adds saving, tracking, and notes.
Business Essentials Toolkit
Start-up basics, business systems, and foundational setup resources.
Financial Literacy Toolkit
Bookkeeping, cash flow basics, funding readiness, and financial tools.
Branding & Marketing Toolkit
Brand identity, marketing materials, content planning, and promotion basics.
Vendor & Event Success Toolkit
Booth setup, vendor readiness, visibility, and event sales guidance.
Growth & Scaling Toolkit
Scaling readiness, growth strategy, revenue planning, and execution tools.
Browse the Resource Library
Prefer to Browse in a New Tab?
Open the full Resource Library for the best browsing and search experience.
Want dashboards and tracking tools? Explore PRO Access.
Browse Live Funding Opps
Prefer to Browse in a New Tab?
Open the full Live Funding Opportunities for the best browsing and search experience.
Want to save opportunities, track deadlines, and add notes? Explore PRO Access.