Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Business News & Resources
Business Damage Assessment Survey Activated
September 05, 2023
FloridaCommerce and the State Emergency Response Team activated the Business Damage Assessment Survey in response to Hurricane Idalia.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
How to Start Your Business
August 28, 2023
During this interactive workshop brought to you by the Florida Small Business Development Center (FSBDC) at Daytona State College (DSC), you will learn while having fun playing the Le Launch entrepreneurial board game.
Grants & Funding
NAACP and Leslie’s Certification Boost Grant
August 28, 2023
APPLICATION CLOSES SEPT. 08 - NAACP and Leslie's Certification Boost Grant is intended to assist entrepreneurs in obtaining vital business certifications, which are important to facilitate networking and business connections and draw partnership opportunities with larger corporations and organizations.
Grants & Funding
How Much Money Will It Take to Start Your Small Business?
August 28, 2023
You’ve dreamed of starting your own business, but do you know how much your venture will cost to launch? The key to a successful business is preparation.
Workforce Updates
Career Showcase
August 28, 2023
Attention Advanced Manufacturing, Aviation, IT & Cybersecurity Businesses - Be Part of an Exciting Career Showcase to Shape the Future Workforce of Volusia County. CareerSource Flagler Volusia will host a dynamic event showcasing the diverse and exciting career opportunities available to high school graduates in the advanced manufacturing, aerospace/aviation and cybersecurity/IT industries.
Workforce Updates
Reminder to Register: Workforce Development Symposium
August 28, 2023
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) and co-host Volusia Business Resources will host the Workforce Development Symposium on Sept. 13.
Award Programs
Two Volusia Companies are GrowFL ‘Florida Companies to Watch’ Finalists
August 28, 2023
GrowFL has announced the finalists for its 13th annual 'Florida Companies to Watch Awards.'
Grants & Funding
SBA Announces Major Changes to Its Disaster Lending Program
August 22, 2023
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the agency finalized a rule to increase support to disaster survivors and small businesses needing relief following a federally declared disaster.
Entrepreneur Resources
10 Questions to Ask Before Entering a Business Partnership
August 22, 2023
For many, a successful business partnership is among their most positive and significant relationships.
Economic Reports
ICYMI: Watch the Aug. 18 “Q” Breakfast
August 22, 2023
In case you missed it, watch the Volusia County Economic Development “Q” Breakfast that featured CareerSource Flagler Volusia President/CEO Robin King.