Help for start-ups: UCF Technology Incubator.
Free training and counseling: National Entrepreneur Center.
Bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business: The Hispanic Business Initiative Fund Florida.
Assistance with relocating your business to Orange County: Orlando Economic Development Partnership.
Assistance with relocating your business to Florida: SelectFlorida.
Assistance locating office, lab and manufacturing space: Central Florida Research Park.
For additional assistance to relocate your company to Orange County. Contact the Office of Economic Trade & Tourism Development at (407) 836-7326.
The U.S. Small Business Administration helps small businesses get funding by setting guidelines for loans and reducing lender risk. These SBA-backed loans make it easier for small businesses to get the funding they need.
To help revitalize business zones in designated corridors by improving the aesthetic appeal for shoppers and business owners, Orange County’s BANC Program (Business Assistance for Neighborhood Corridors) provides façade grants to small businesses.
Resources for the biotech and medical device industry: BioFlorida.
Find out if you qualify for additional business loans and assistance programs.
Resources for the digital media, arts and entertainment industry: Digital Media Alliance Florida.
Help developing Florida's high tech businesses: Florida High Tech Corridor Council.
Lake Nona and Innovation Way land resources: Tavistock Group.
Orange County Office of Economic, Trade & Tourism Development Orange County Government Administration Center 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, 5th Floor Orlando, FL 32801 Email: Economic Development Phone: (407) 836-7370 Fax: (407) 836-7399
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