Miami-Dade County Industrial Development Authority

The primary role of the Industrial Development Authority is the implementation and management of federally legislated bond financing programs serving as fixed asset investment incentives for private sector industry expansion and location. For more information please go to:

http://www.mdcida.org/home.html

Government - Economic and Development Agencies

Business Incentives: Empowerment Zones For more go to: http://www.miamigov.com/economicdevelopment/pages/BusinessIncentives/EmpowermentZone.asp

Economic Development For more information please go to: http://www.miamidade.gov/ced/economic_development.asp

The Beacon Council As Miami-Dade County’s official economic development partnership since 1986, The Beacon Council has worked to enhance our community by facilitating business investment and promoting our area as the ideal location for businesses to operate. For more information please go to: http://www.beaconcouncil.com/web/Default.aspx

Doral & Airport West Chamber of Commerce Chamber Events/Photographs, Community Calendar and more For more information please go to: http://www.dawcc.org/

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce The Greater Miami Chamber is an activist chamber that seeks solutions to the problems that vex businesses and creates solutions when answers cannot be found. It is dedicated to building the best environment for business in the Americas.

Please go to: http://www.greatermiami.com/

World Trade Center Miami The World Trade Center Miami is a member of the World Trade Centers Association which is the preeminent global trade organization promoting two-way trade. There are 300 World Trade Centers located in 91 countries with a total membership of 2 million corporate members and associates. In the Western Hemisphere, there are more than 60 World Trade Centers either in operation or in the planning and/or construction stage. For more: http://www.worldtrade.org/

Enterprise Florida Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership serving as Florida’s primary organization devoted to statewide economic development. For more information http://www.eflorida.com/

Greater Miami Convention & Visitor Bureau The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is the official sales and marketing organization for Greater Miami and the Beaches. Find complete Miami vacation information including attractions, events, clubs, accommodations and much more with this online Miami tourism guide.  

For more information, http://www.miamiandbeaches.com/Index.asp

Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association The Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association, Inc was founded in 1960 by a handful of Miami brokers & forwarders. FCBF has since grown into the most influential and active representative body of the Florida freight forwarding and customs brokerage community. Through its numerous committees of volunteer professionals, the FCBF represents our industry on matters that directly affect the trade arena.For more information please go to: http://www.fcbf.com/

Government - Federal

SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business The best source of free business advice to help start & build your business - from planning, to startup; to success Free online workshops are a new and exciting business development resource. They’re easy to use and available 24/7/365. Use these free business tools to build the foundation for your success. Please go to: http://miamidade.score.org/

George Mason University, School of Public Policy The Fairfax Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers expert consultation and training to small business owners and entrepreneurs.

For more info: http://www.masonenterprisecenter.org/fsbdc-main.html