Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Mental & Emotional Support Business Grant Opportunities
May 22, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 31 - WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific grant for woman-owned mental & emotional support businesses or organizations.
Grants & Funding
Progressive® Driving Small Business Forward Fund Program
May 22, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 02 @ 6 PM - Progressive®, in partnership with Hello Alice, is accepting applications for its Driving Small Business Forward fund program, which is aimed at providing support to diverse small business owners across the country.
Economic Reports
ICYMI: Watch the May 19 “Q” Breakfast
May 22, 2023
In case you missed it, watch the Volusia County Economic Development Q1 2023 “Q” Breakfast.
County & Municipal News
Gap Funding for Affordable Multi-Family Housing Projects
May 16, 2023
Attention Developers! Do you have an affordable, multi-family rental housing project or permanent supportive housing project that’s in need of gap funding?
County & Municipal News
Are you a Contractor Looking to Work with Volusia County on Residential Properties?
May 16, 2023
The County of Volusia, Department of Community Services, Community Assistance is seeking bidders for rehabilitation to residential houses located throughout the county via Bid# 23-B-64TF.
Grants & Funding
Amazon Business Small Business Grants
May 16, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 21 - Amazon has recently announced the acceptance of applications for its’ second annual Amazon Business Small Business Grants.
Housing & Real Estate
Extension Offers Homebuyer Classes
May 16, 2023
Are you ready to purchase your first home? If so, consider participating in the First-time Homebuyer Program.
Industry News & Updates
Construction Boom Beginning to Reshape the Manufacturing Sector
May 16, 2023
There is a manufacturing boom afoot across much of the U.S. as a dramatic surge in new investment in plants and factories spills over into some unexpected places.
Workforce Updates
Florida Atlantic Workforce Alliance Consortium
May 16, 2023
In response to the ongoing importance of creating a robust talent pipeline to support business growth, CareerSource Brevard, CareerSource Flagler Volusia and CareerSource Research Coast cordially invites you to join the virtual meeting of the Florida Atlantic Workforce Alliance Consortium from 9 am to noon May 23.
Award Programs
Applications Being Accepted for America’s Top Small Business
May 08, 2023
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of its newly reimagined America’s Top Small Business Awards honoring the achievements of small businesses and highlighting their contributions to America’s economic growth.