Brevard Workforce | Brevard Workforce Board | Incentives and Tax-Based Incentives. If you have questions, contact Brevard Workforce at 321-504-7600. Funding incentives are available and can be used in many business scenarios
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Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College. Questions? Contact the Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College at 321-433-5570. The SBDC offers free confidential counseling as well as business training seminars to current and potential entrepreneurs. Free individual counseling is by appointment and there is a nominal charge for training workshops.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Ad Valorem Tax Exemption. Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa at 321-433-8800. The City of Cocoa offers an ad valorem tax exemption for new and expanding businesses within the City. Eligibility for and the scope of the exemption are generally determined by the number of new jobs created by the new or expanding business as well as the wages associated with the new jobs created.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Community Facade Matching Grants Program. Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa CRA Office at 321-433-8800. Matching grants of up to $10,000.00 (Amount varies with each Community Redevelopment Agency) are available to qualified owners to fund exterior improvements such as painting, lighting, landscaping, awnings, signage, parking lots and more.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa at 321-433-8800. The CRA spurs development with its own infrastructure and beautification projects, as well as special incentives designed to increase: Aesthetics, Tax base, and Quality of life.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Economic Development | Enterprize Zone Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa at 321-433-8800. An Enterprise Zone is a specific geographic area targeted for economic revitalizing. Enterprise Zones encourage economic growth and investment in distressed areas by offering tax advantages and incentives to businesses locating within the zone boundaries.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Economic Development | Small Business Assistance Program. Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa at 321-433-8800. The City of Cocoa offers a Small Business Assistance Program that assists new and expanding businesses with costs related to improvements in the public right-of-way as well as offering credits toward City levied impact fees.
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City of Cocoa (Florida) | Office of Economic Development. Questions? Contact the City of Cocoa at 321-433-8800. We want to create and foster an entrepreneurial environment where businesses can thrive and prosper resulting in opportunities for job and wealth creation for the citizens of Cocoa.
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City of Palm Bay (Florida) | Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). If you have questions, contact the City of Palm Bay at 321-952-3400. The CRA spurs development with its own infrastructure and beautification projects, as well as special incentives designed to increase: Aesthetics, Tax base, and Quality of life.
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City of Palm Bay (Florida) | Economic and Business Development Division/Department | Incentives. If you have questions, contact the City of Palm Bay at 321-952-3400.
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City of Satellite Beach (Florida) | Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) | Facade Grant Program. Questions? Contact the City of Satellite Beach Community Redevelopment Agency at 321-773-4407. The Community Redevelopment Agency is the City's economic development arm. The CRA spurs development with its own infrastructure and beautification projects, as well as special incentives designed to increase: Aesthetics, Tax base, and Quality of life.
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City of Titusville (Florida) | Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). Questions? Contact the City of Titusville at 321-383-5775. The CRA spurs development with its own infrastructure and beautification projects, as well as special incentives designed to increase: Aesthetics, Tax base, and Quality of life.
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City of Titusville (Florida) | New Business Grant Program. Questions? Contact the City of Titusville at 321-383-5775. The City of Titusville Business Grant Program is based on a first come first served basis while funds are available. The Business Grant Program will terminate on December 31, 2012 unless otherwise extended by the City Council.
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Economic Development Commission (EDC) of Florida's Space Coast | Local and State Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact the Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast at 321-638-2000. The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast serves as the single point of contact to help your company understand and access all the financial benefits of a Florida location, including Florida state and local incentives.
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Progress Energy | Economic Development Florida Region | Financial Incentives. Questions? Contact Progress Energy Florida Region at 407-905-3443. Consistenly ranked as one of the top pro-business states in the country, Florida offers numerous economic advantages to businesses considering relocation or expansion.
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Enterprise Florida | Brownfield Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Brownfield sites are defined as real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by actual or perceived environmental contamination. Businesses that clean up and redevelop an existing brownfield site are provided with generous financial incentives, regulatory benefits, technical assistance, and liability protection.
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Enterprise Florida | State Business Tax Incentive Programs. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida offers bottom-line advantages for long term profitability for all types of businesses, from corporate headquarters to manufacturing plants to service firms. Florida offers incentives for: targeted industries; workforce training; infrastructure; and special opportunities.
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Enterprise Florida | Urban Area Business Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Businesses intending to locate in urban inner city areas may be able to take advantage of the Front Porch Florida Micro Loan program, which makes small loans to entrepreneurs within Front Porch Communities.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Enterprise Zone Business Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 800-352-3671. If you’re operating a business in a Florida classified enterprise zone you may be eligible for tax incentives to hire employees, reduce corporate income tax or reduce tax based on community contributions.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Enterprise Zone Jobs Tax Credit Application. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 800-352-3671. Every business claiming the enterprise zone jobs credit for employees must complete and attach Form F-1156Z, and all applicable schedules, to its corporate tax return for each tax year it claims the credit.
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The credit is available to a new business the year in which ad valorem taxes are first levied against the business. The credit is available to an expanded or rebuilt business the year in which ad valorem taxes are first levied on real or tangible personal property acquired for expansion or rebuilding.
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Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation | Employer Workforce Tax Credits. Questions? Contact the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation at 1-800-451-4327. Finding qualified and dependable employees is one of the greatest challenges many business leaders face. People with disabilities have the talents, skills and abilities you need. They are dependable, enthusiastic and some of the most loyal employees you will find. Many of America's finest companies seek and hire people with disabilities, and they have found it to be an appropriate and effective business move.
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Workforce Florida, Inc. | Banner Center Training Programs. Questions? Contact Workforce Florida at 850-921-1119. Led by Workforce Florida, Employ Florida Banner Centers are a statewide, industry-driven initiative focused on education and training. Through direct input from Florida businesses, the state’s 13 current and planned Banner Centers focus on developing and coordinating educational and training resources to boost the competitiveness of targeted industries that diversify Florida’s economy.
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Workforce Florida, Inc. | Incumbent Worker Training Grants. Questions? Contact the Workforce Florida at 850-921-1119. The Incumbent Worker Training grants provide funding for customized training to existing for-profit businesses. Through this grant, Florida is able to effectively retain businesses and help them stay competitive by supporting skills-upgrade training for existing full-time employees.
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Workforce Florida, Inc. | Quick Response Training Grants. Questions? Contact Workforce Florida at 850-921-1119. Quick Response Training grants, administered by Workforce Florida, provide funding for customized training to new or expanding businesses. Through this customer-driven program, Florida is able to effectively retain and attract businesses creating new high-quality jobs.
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