Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Export Resources
Global Diversity Export Opportunities
September 26, 2022
Join the U.S. Commercial Service to learn about its partnership with the World Bank and how you can navigate the many opportunities to work on World Bank-funded projects overseas.
Grants & Funding
Looking for Capital for Your Small Business?
September 26, 2022
The SBA Microloan Program provides loans up to $50,000 to help small businesses and certain not-for-profit child care centers start up and expand with average microloans at approximately $13,000.
Grants & Funding
Hello Alice Small Business Growth Fund Grant
September 26, 2022
APPLICATION CLOSED - Hello Alice is offering businesses an opportunity to apply for the Small Business Growth Fund grant. Each recipient will receive a $5,000 grant, provided by Mastercard, to accelerate their growth and continue to help make 2022 the year of their small business.
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
MakeMore Manufacturing Summit: Producing More Talent
September 26, 2022
The 2022 MakeMore Manufacturing Summit is an annual thought-leadership event that brings together the manufacturing ecosystem to help strengthen Florida’s manufacturing sector, including identifying and solving key issues.
Did you Know
Volusia County Economic Development Research Center
September 19, 2022
Whether you’re an innovator, entrepreneur or business owner, there are resources to support you right here in Volusia County.
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
Join 1 Million Cups and Learn About Ripple Coworking
September 19, 2022
Each week at 1 Million Cups, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth.
Business News & Resources
ERAU and Stetson Earn Top Rankings
September 19, 2022
Two Volusia County education institutions have made U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 rankings lists.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
The Business Plan: What Is It and Why Do I Need One?
September 19, 2022
Business 101 for startups or existing businesses is the business plan.
Workforce Updates
Don’t Let Hierarchy Stifle Innovation
September 19, 2022
Much of the know-how required for innovation comes from the bottom of an organization.
Grants & Funding
Latino Small Business Grants Available
September 19, 2022
APPLICATION CLOSED - In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Small Business Majority, Support Latino Business (SLB) and Modern Woodmen Fraternal Finance are kicking off the second annual #SupportSmallBiz Grant program.
