The City of Miami’s Department of Human Services aims to unify the collaborative efforts of the City Manager’s Office, City of Miami Departments, and local Community Organizations to improve the delivery of human services to economically disadvantaged families and individuals. Acting as a gateway to self-sufficiency, the goal is to streamline efforts to promote and communicate citizen awareness of available programs while increasing the overall delivery of services through the Department of Human Services.

An event that brings together entrepreneurs and the Miami community over coffee and conversation.

Our mission is to create and nurture a team of like-minded African American entrepreneurs and supporters within our communities by establishing structure, accountability, and utilization of our personal and professional experiences to help one another grow economically, socially, and professionally while mentoring and using these life experiences to provide resources and professional education to aspiring entrepreneurs.

BBIF Florida is a is a non-traditional lender that specializes in providing loans to black, minority and underserved small businesses.

We provide state-of-the-art shared workspace for entrepreneurs, creative professionals, and small businesses. All of our workspaces are available on a flexible month-to-month basis.

We assist employers and job seekers with employment services, labor market information, and provide training for economically disadvantaged adults, youth, dislocated workers, individuals transitioning from welfare to work, and refugees.

Anyone operating a business within the City is required to have a Certificate of Use and file a Local Business Tax.

Anyone starting a new business must pay an annual local business tax from both the City and Miami-Dade County.

Every business in the City is required to obtain a local business tax receipt and a certificate of use regardless of how small and even if it is in your home.

A local business tax is required for most businesses. Valid businesses are eligible for licensure once the zoning has been approved for the intended use and all requirements have been met.

Every business owner located in the City is required to have a Local Business Tax Receipt and a Certificate of Use issued by the City and shall, on or before October 1 of each year, and always before engaging in any business, profession, service or occupation, file an application with the Local Business Tax Receipt Department.

All businesses must have a Business Tax Receipt / Business License and renew it annually.

All businesses located in the City must obtain a business tax receipt prior to engaging in any business activity.

Any person doing business in Miami-Dade County must obtain a Miami-Dade County Local Business Tax Receipt. Businesses also need to obtain a city Business Tax Receipt from the municipality where the business is located. The Local Business Tax is imposed for the privilege of doing business in Miami-Dade County .

All businesses operating within the City must obtain a business tax receipt prior to engaging in any business activity.

All businesses in the City must obtain a business tax receipt prior to engaging in any business activity.

All businesses operating in the City must obtain a business tax receipt before engaging in any business.

All businesses in the City must obtain a business tax receipt before engaging in any business activity.

All businesses operating in the City must obtain a business tax receipt prior to engaging in any business activity.

All businesses in the City must obtain a business tax receipt before engaging in any business activity.

The Local Business Tax is a privilege tax imposed by City Ordinance on every person, firm, partnership, or corporation engaged in business within the City.

All businesses operating in the City must obtain a business tax receipt.

The Chamber is a private voluntary organization that unites businesses and professional people in an effort to expand the economy of the area.

We assist Local, State, National and International Businesses in Marketing, Social Media, SEO, Business Growth & Development, Branding and Success.

At Endeavor Miami we trust that selected entrepreneurs will inspire, become role models, mentors and investors of other entrepreneurs, while we provide them with targeted services to help them grow.

Enterprise Florida recruits new business to the state, and works to retain and expand existing industry and business. We provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information and much more.

We are charged with licensing and regulating businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as cosmetologists, veterinarians, real estate agents and pari-mutuel wagering facilities.

Here, you will find information about workforce programs, community development opportunities, and economic development initiatives and programs.

Our activities include a variety of business entity filings, trade and service mark registrations, federal lien recordings, judgment lien filings, uniform commercial code financing statements, fictitious name registrations, notary commissions, and cable and video service franchises.

Since 1964, the Florida Economic Development Council has promoted economic development throughout the state of Florida. Today we are its primary resource for developing economic development professionals, issues education, networking, and recognition of excellence among members of the profession. 500+ professionals count on FEDC to educate, advocate, and connect on their behalf.

The Florida Medical Manufacturers Consortium (FMMC) is a state-wide association of medical device firms, that exists to unite, promote and grow our industry.

We are available to help improve business opportunities for Florida-based woman-, veteran- and minority-owned small businesses.

The Florida Venture Forum is a statewide member organization that helps entrepreneurs obtain funding through education, strategic partnering and effective networking. The Forum's educational programs provide in-depth information on topics such as raising debt and equity capital, human resources, finance, management, term sheet negotiation, valuations, marketing and R&D.

FloridaMakes is a nonprofit that works with individual manufacturing companies, to deliver company-centric service with bottom-line results, designed to: help you expand your market opportunities; adopt best practices, advanced technologies and training, and make the best use of existing public and private state and national resources available to enhance and further your company's growth.

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce is an association of businesses and professions organized to create economic progress in Miami-Dade County.

As community members and business owners, we cultivate an energetic and vibrant neighborhood which attracts new businesses, programs and organizations that ensure our personal and professional growth.

We are dedicated to promoting local businesses and establishing vital connections within the North Miami Beach area. Our Chamber has been assisting businesses for 65 years through services such as networking events, luncheons, business referrals, and workshops.

Our mission is to foster and enhance the economic interests of the Greater North Miami community. We provide Networking Opportunities and Community Events throughout the Year.

GrowFL is Florida's only organization exclusively dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies, by providing their leaders with focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important. Our programs provide connections with other second-stage company leaders, resources, and organizations whose expertise, experience, and products lead to the second-stage company’s continued growth and prosperity. Second-stage growth companies have at least 6 employees and $750 thousand in revenue and possess the intent and desire to grow beyond second-stage. They are a small, but mighty group of entrepreneurial leaders in Florida, accounting for just 10% of the companies but generating more than 30% of the jobs.

The Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of South Florida is a volunteer based angel investor group that seeks to support and enrich the local startup ecosystem. Through a structured process of sourcing, screening, and pitch events, members are exposed to a variety of early stage ventures seeking funding and mentorship.

We focus on promoting local businesses & working together to enhance the economic engine in our community.

Employer Identification Numbers are issued for the purpose of tax administration and are not intended for participation in any other activities.

We are an association of business and professional people working together to support the economic interests of the Key Biscayne community, providing information to residents and tourists throughout Miami-Dade County, the US and abroad.

We support transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities and foster the arts. We believe that democracy thrives when people and communities are informed and engaged.

We are a nonprofit organization designed to advance economic development in the City of Miami through the support of minority businesses and education.

We promote the economic well-being of Miami Beach's citizens, to improve the quality of life for the entire community, and to communicate the view of the business community on major issues of public policy.

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce leads the way towards long-term business prosperity by providing advocacy, networking, resources, and training to men and women in business in South Florida.

A business tax receipt is required for each place of business and for each separate classification at the same location.

We offe services for startups and new emerging businesses, Coworking Space, a Tech Incubator, a Startup Accelerator, and an Event and Business Education space.

We promote the business and economic interests of our member, the general economic welfare of the Town of Miami Lakes, the facilitation of business, professional and social relations and cooperation among members and education seminars and conference for the improvement of our members and the community.

The Miami MBDA Export Center, operated by M. Gill & Associates, Inc., provides technical assistance and business development services to generate increased financing, contract opportunities, and greater access to new and global markets for minority business enterprises (MBEs). The Center is also designed to help identify, screen, promote, and refer MBEs to exporting resources, and to engage in and/or expand exporting.

MiamiShared is a modern co-working space located in Downtown Miami. Our mission is to bring the startup culture to Miami by promoting and fostering entrepreneurship. We aim to serve as the TECH HUB for Miami and build a vibrant coworking community.

Neighborhood Lending Partners is a certified CDFI, and lending consortium of banking institutions that facilitate private investment for community revitalization and neighborhood preservation. NLP offers flexible financing for affordable housing, small businesses and community development.

Pipeline is a high design shared workspace used by a diverse community of entrepreneurs, start-ups, independent professionals and small business teams.

PoweringFlorida combines the power of both Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Planning and Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI) workforce data in one easy-to-use application to help you quickly explore and compare Florida’s communities; gain a broad understanding of the labor force statistics, consumer spending, geography, demography and other important data; and identify and evaluate all available sites and buildings in each community.

We specialize in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business. We offer a variety of services especially designed for Hispanic small business owners, to empower them through training, consulting, grants and access to capital.

Rokk3r Labs is a unique platform where entrepreneurs partner with our strategists, creatives, and engineers to cobuild and launch amazing companies.

We provide free business counseling, management consulting, and low-cost workshops. Our counselors can help you start a business or help you grow and prosper existing small business.

Funding to turn your R&D into products & services with global impact.

The Chamber of Commerce is an organization established to further the business interests of the community and consists of business and professional people of that community.

Our organization is comprised of dedicated professional individuals and businesses who have come together to advance the commercial, financial, educational and civic interests of the ever-growing Hispanic Community of South Florida.

The Beacon Council facilitates local, national and international business growth and expansion programs, helping companies of all sizes in diverse industries achieve their goals.

The LAB Miami is a campus for creative entrepreneurs in the heart of the Wynwood Arts District. Becoming a LAB member is more than just working from a cool space. It’s your opportunity to plug in to Miami’s thriving entrepreneurial community. Whether you’re a creative, techie, or traditional professional, we have one mission: to Learn, Act, and Build together.

The Launch Pad has two core missions. First, it presents entrepreneurship as a viable career option. Second, it encourages and enables students and alumni of the University of Miami to start their new ventures—whether for profit or not for profit—in South Florida and thereby contribute to the economic and social growth of our region.

Business loans the easy way. Quickly compare pricing from local commercial loan lenders.

Our office provides counseling and mentoring, access to capital, government contracting, exporting assistance and training.

We exist to energize, educate, and cultivate entrepreneurs at three levels of engagement. Venture Hive Accelerator and Incubator programs focus on connectivity and guidance for entrepreneurs and startups to maximize regional economic development impact. Venture Hive Prep™ and Venture Hive U™ student programs foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship at the high school and university levels.

We connect, develop, and empower young professionals by creating a nurturing community of like-minded, ambitious, and diverse professionals that connect, network, and interact with one another through programming that fulfills the need for success and personal and professional growth.