Resource Directory
LOCAL RESOURCES
GROW YOUR BUSINESS
There are many resources out there waiting to hear from you. What are you waiting for? Discover the many options available below.
The resources listed here contain links to third party websites not owned or operated by the County of Volusia. These external links are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements by the County.
Team Volusia Economic Development Corporation
Team Volusia Economic Development Corporation (TVEDC), through tremendous commitment and partnerships, works on strategic Volusia County economic development activities and business recruitment initiatives.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
- Marketing
- Networking
The Florida High Tech Corridor
Led by the presidents of UCF, USF and UF, The Florida High Tech Corridor leverages a unique perspective and the strengths of our world-class research institutions to accelerate regional economic development through innovation, research and development grants, support and by cultivating talent.
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Funding
- Incubators
Urban Chamber of Commerce of Volusia and Flagler Counties
The Urban Chamber of Commerce of Volusia and Flagler Counties is a 501(c)(6) hub for minority owned business to meet and share valuable resources. The Urban Chamber of Commerce is organized to advance the general welfare and prosperity of the Volusia/Flagler County area so that its citizens and all areas of its business community shall prosper.
- Minority- Women- Veteran- Owned Businesses
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
Vision & Heels
Vision & Heels is a women-first coworking space in the heart of Downtown Deland. We designed our space to inspire with a mix of relaxed seating, benched areas, private offices, and conference rooms to help you do your best work. Vision & Heels hosts many events to bring the community together and help facilitate your network. Inquire today to see how Vision & Heels can help you do your best work!
- Networking
- Workspace
Volusia County Division of Corrections Re-Entry Program
The Volusia County Division of Corrections (VCDC) Re-entry program is committed to readying individuals to be released from its facilities with personal growth and employment opportunities. Volusia County Division of Economic Development has been working with VCDC to connect employers with program participants as they re-enter the workforce.
- Workforce
Volusia County Division of Economic Development
Volusia County Economic Development (VCED) is the division of Volusia County government that assists business owners and works collaboratively with local stakeholders. VCED provides assistance at no cost to businesses with the desire and potential for growth providing guidance and assistance to start-up, second stage, and maturing businesses within Volusia County.
- Business Assessments
- Grants & Incentives
- Importing/Exporting
Volusia County Emergency Management
The mission of Volusia Emergency Management is to provide a comprehensive and integrated emergency management system that coordinates community resources to protect lives, property, and the environment through preparedness, prevention, response, recovery and mitigation from all natural and man-made hazards that may impact the County of Volusia.
- Disaster Preparation and Recovery
Volusia County Industrial Development Authority
If traditional financing is not an option, or you are interested in learning about an alternative source of funding for your capital project, you may want to consider a bond. The Volusia County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) was created for the purpose of reviewing and processing commercial/industrial projects submitted for tax-free revenue bond financing and re-financing as defined by, and in the manner provided by, the Florida Industrial Development Financing Act and by Sections 159.44-159.53 of Chapter 159 of the Florida Statutes.
- Funding
Volusia Innovation Hub
Volusia County has ushered in a new era of economic development with the launch of the Volusia Innovation Hub powered by Volusia County Government, a transformative initiative designed to become the region’s premier destination for entrepreneurship, innovation, and business growth. The Hub supports startups to mid-size businesses in Volusia County by providing education, resources, and support through mentoring and research while fostering relationships in the business community and our local university system.
- Business Planning
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Incubators
Volusia Manufacturers Association
The Volusia Manufacturers Association, commonly known as the VMA, serves to provide the local manufacturing community with educational opportunities, information, and a network of resources designed to ensure business success.
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
- Public Policy & Government Relations
Resource Directory
Local Resources To
Grow Your Business
There are many resources out there waiting to hear from you. What are you waiting for? Discover the many options available below.
The resources listed here contain links to third party websites not owned or operated by the County of Volusia. These external links are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements by the County.
Port Orange Community Development Department
The Port Orange Community Development Department is your source for local business registration (tax receipt) and other guidance regarding doing business in the community.
- Business Planning
- Licensing & Registration
- Taxes
Port Orange CRA/Economic Development Department
The Port Orange Community Development Office encourages economic development by retaining and facilitating the expansion of existing businesses, attracting new viable businesses to the area and fostering the development of complementary business clusters.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
- Grants & Incentives
- Public Policy & Government Relations
Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce
The Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce is a united voice for business, offering a welcoming atmosphere to provide opportunities for your business to grow, to build relationships and to enhance the quality of life in our communities. The Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce enhances the quality of life in the community by advocating for business development, building relationships, and supporting economic opportunity.
- Marketing
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
SCORE Volusia Flagler Chapter 87
SCORE Volusia/Flagler is dedicated to helping small businesses launch, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. With the support of volunteers, sponsors and the SBA, SCORE is able to provide counselling, seminars, tools, templates and tips without charge to small businesses.
- Business Planning
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Funding
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The Volusia County SBDC helps entrepreneurs and businesses launch, grow, and succeed. Our services include confidential business consulting, business planning, industry & market research, sales & marketing guidance, financial analysis, capital & funding acquisition, government contracting, and much more.
- Business Planning
- Disaster Preparation and Recovery
- Professional Development & Learning
South Daytona Economic Development Office
The South Daytona Economic Development Office provides support to those are looking to start a new business, expand an existing business, or relocate a business in our community.
- Grants & Incentives
- Licensing & Registration
- Permitting
Southeast Volusia Advertising Authority
The Southeast Volusia Advertising Authority is the tourism agency that markets the New Smyrna and Southeast Volusia attractions and events. Marketing opportunities are available through the Authority for local area businesses
- Information & Research
- Marketing
Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce
The Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce is an active group of working professionals who promote business and economic development for the communities it serves. Membership provides exposure of your business to over 30,000 residents, newcomers and visitors that contact the Chamber each year, for local area information and referrals in addition exclusive advertising opportunities.
- Marketing
- Networking
- Professional Development & Learning
Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition focuses on facilitating bringing businesses that support aviation and aerospace development to Southeast Volusia County.
- Commercial & Industrial Property
