The Economic Development Committee of the Town of Miami Lakes is excited to present a workshop for new and prospective business owners! The Small Business Bootcamp is a dynamic and informative gathering designed to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and connections necessary to thrive in the competitive world of entrepreneurship in and around Miami […]
Join us on Friday, September 22 from 1-2pm to learn about the ABLE loan. We will discuss loan requirements and how to access the online application. The session is required for participants to attend an ABLE Application Party Register Today!
Join our Technical Assistance Provider Opportunity Connect for their virtual workshop Financial Preparedness for Financial Opportunities! Learn more about the financial documents typically needed for funding opportunities: -Annual operating budget -Business and personal financial statements -Business and personal tax returns -Business bank statements -Cash flow projections. Register Today!!
Join our Technical Assistance Provider, Opportunity Connect for their virtual workshop Captivate & Convert 2.0! Captivate & Convert 2.0 is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, harnessing the potential of video marketing to close clients without the reliance on social media posts or paid advertisements. Learn the secrets, strategies, and techniques that will […]
Join our partner, the Miami-Dade Business Navigator for a virtual webinar! This webinar presentation is intended to assist small and local businesses on the following: • How to Grow Your Business with Miami-Dade County • Benefits of Contracting with the County • How to Register as a Vendor in Miami-Dade County • Navigate the County’s […]
Join our Technical Assistance Provider, Opportunity Connect for their virtual workshop Content in a Click: Using AI to Supercharge Your Social Media Strategy! "Content in a Click" is your gateway to the future of social media marketing. AI has the power to streamline your efforts, boost engagement, and drive results like never before. Join us […]
This two-day in-person workshop is for business owners embarking on the renovation of a commercial space, whether rented or owned. Learn what goes into orchestrating every aspect of the process, from planning to move-in, including: Parties involved Space needs Code Zoning and use requirements Permits and licenses Insurance Contractors Budgeting Scheduling Quality control Warranties and […]
Join us for our final Asset Building Loan for Entrepreneurs Application party for the year! The goal of the Asset Building Loan for Entrepreneurs (ABLE) is to provide low-interest financing for historically underserved, minority-led nonprofits and small businesses based in and serving Miami-Dade County to buy a vehicle or inventory, renovate their workspace, refinance predatory […]
Loan applications are accepted year-round through December 1st, 2023.
Have you been interested in our Collective Real Estate Ownership funding opportunity, but you have been having some challenges identifying prospective business partners? Well, we invite you to join us for a fun matchmaking / mixer focused on connecting prospective CREO applicants with other collaborative members and networking with current grantees to learn more about […]
The Open for Business Team in partnership with Community Realty Advisors and Information Group are offering Commercial Real Estate Ownership Workshops to help clarify the process! Presented by licensed real estate professionals from Community Realty Advisors & Information Group, this two-day workshop will relay important commercial real estate topics and best practices so you may […]
The Open for Business Team in partnership with Community Realty Advisors and Information Group are offering Commercial Real Estate Ownership Workshops to help clarify the process! Presented by licensed real estate professionals from Community Realty Advisors & Information Group, this two-day workshop will relay important commercial real estate topics and best practices so you may […]
The goal of the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity is to facilitate the purchase and shared ownership of commercial real estate by historically underserved, minority-led nonprofits and small businesses by providing down payment and closing cost assistance. Applications for our third and final year of the program will reopen on Monday, January 8, 2024. CREO proposals […]
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) is inviting the community to its Access Granted, a content-rich workshop designed to help upgrade their grant application skills and prepare for MDEAT's grant program roll-out! Experience the following: Vendor Showcase: Explore essential business-to-business services offered by top vendors. Network, discover new tools, and enhance your business resources. Community Partners Highlight: Learn […]
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) is inviting the community to its Access Granted, a content-rich workshop designed to help upgrade their grant application skills and prepare for MDEAT's grant program roll-out! Experience the following: Vendor Showcase: Explore essential business-to-business services offered by top vendors. Network, discover new tools, and enhance your business resources. Community Partners Highlight: Learn […]
We will host an info session webinar with Axis Helps about the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity. The goal of the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity is to facilitate the purchase and shared ownership of commercial real estate by historically underserved, minority-led nonprofits and small businesses by providing down payment and closing cost assistance. […]
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) is inviting the community to its Access Granted, a content-rich workshop designed to help upgrade their grant application skills and prepare for MDEAT's grant program roll-out! Experience the following: Vendor Showcase: Explore essential business-to-business services offered by top vendors. Network, discover new tools, and enhance your business resources. Community Partners Highlight: Learn […]
The goal of the Collective Real Estate Ownership (CREO) funding opportunity is to facilitate the purchase and shared ownership of commercial real estate by historically underserved, minority-led nonprofits and small businesses by providing down payment and closing cost assistance. This is the first CREO deadline for 2024, and the penultimate (second-to-last) CREO deadline for the Open for Business […]
Grants up to $20K to purchase hardware, software, equipment and machinery will open on March 1, 2024 and close on May 31, 2024. Decisions will again be communicated in July.
