By VOTP News STL Staff
September 19, 2026
Small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in St. Louis can seek federal guidance on financing, counseling and contracting through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s local district office.
The St. Louis District Office says it helps businesses navigate SBA funding programs, counseling services, federal contracting certifications and disaster-recovery resources.
The office also connects owners with partner organizations, lenders and community groups. Its service area covers St. Louis city and the easternmost 53 counties in Missouri.
The office is at 1222 Spruce St., Suite 10.103, in downtown St. Louis. Regular hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays.
Business owners may call 314-539-6600 or use the SBA website to request help and review upcoming training opportunities.
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, St. Louis District.