Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
SBA Women's Business Summit
March 20, 2024
Join the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the third annual SBA Women’s Business Summit from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 26.
Grants & Funding
SBA Update: Hardship Assistance for COVID EIDL Borrowers
March 14, 2024
In February 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) expanded the eligibility for its Hardship Accommodation Plan (HAP) for borrowers who are struggling with loan payments.
Grants & Funding
Main Street America Backing Small Businesses Grant
March 14, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES APR. 07 @ 11:59 PM CT - In partnership with American Express, the Backing Small Businesses grant program supports economically vulnerable and under-resourced small businesses with community reach.
Export Resources
Business Opportunities in Chile
March 14, 2024
The U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) will share insights and strategies for navigation opportunities in Chile. Due to its open market policies, zero tariffs, solid business practices, and low corruption index, Chile remains a strong trading partner and export market for U.S. companies.
Job Fairs
Volusia County Schools Hosting Teen Job Fairs
March 14, 2024
Are you looking for summer help or would you like to showcase career opportunities with your organization?
Grants & Funding
High-Tech Innovation and R&D Startup Funding Training Series
March 14, 2024
The Florida High Tech Corridor helps Florida’s small businesses tap into SBIR/STTR awards, the nation’s largest source of early-stage startup funding for research and development.
Government Contracting
Are Government Contracts a New Market Goal for Your Business?
March 14, 2024
As part of its WOW Friday workshop series, the Volusia County Business Incubator will host a free, informative session on how to navigate the complex registration and certification process of the federal procurement system (FPS).
Workforce Updates
Manufacturing and Technology Job Fair 2024
March 05, 2024
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) has partnered with CareerSource Flagler Volusia, the City of New Smyrna Beach, the City of Edgewater, and the City of Oak Hill for the Manufacturing and Technology Job Fair.
Leadership Training
Accelerate Business Growth with T.H.R.I.V.E. Executive-Level Training
March 05, 2024
Transform your small business into a thriving enterprise. Acquire MBA-equivalent knowledge, amplify your leadership skills, and build relationships with a community of business peers, advisors, and experts. T.H.R.I.V.E.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Move Your Business Forward in 2024
March 05, 2024
The Volusia County Business Incubator will host a WOW Friday workshop on Moving Your Business Forward in 2024 with Russ Thomas of RST Coaching Academy.
