Bonita Springs (Florida) Estero (Florida) Economic Development Council. Questions? Contact the Bonita Springs Estero Economic Development Council at 239-333-2332. The Bonita Springs Estero Economic Development Council is committed to attracting businesses that will bring high-wage jobs and year-round work in new industries that will diversify our area’s existing mix of primarily retail/tourism employers. We will help you work together with local government and other area business leaders who have already made the leap and started their companies in Bonita Springs or Estero, Florida.
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Enterprise Florida | Lee County Economic Profile. An overview of Lee County including: population; income; labor force; private sector employers; employment by industry; taxation; education; transportation. Questions about starting, expanding or relocating your business in Lee County? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396 or visit the State of Florida Economic Development Agency, Enterprise Florida.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Business Expansion Assistance. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. We are focused on increasing the number of company expansions, providing business information and referrals to local companies, and maintaining an early warning system for key business climate issues.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Enterprise Zone. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. A state designated Enterprise Zone is an area targeted for economic revitalization. Businesses that create new jobs within a zone are eligible for certain sales tax credits and refunds, as well as state corporate income tax credits.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | FIRST Incentive Program. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. Financial resources are essential to every business, which is why Lee County has created the performance-based $25 Million FIRST Incentive Program – to attract and grow high-value business projects and promote broad-based prosperity in our community.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Industrial Development Revenue Bonds (IDRBs). Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. Industrial Development Revenue Bonds provide a source of long-term, below-market-rate financing for new and expanding manufacturing facilities.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Lee County Business Assistance Guide. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. This guide is provided to assist business owners in their efforts to locate or start a new business in Lee County.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Lee County Business Environment, Industry Analysis, Major Employers, Florida Corporate Taxes, Florida Individual Taxes, Business Incentives & Financial Assistance, Enterprise Zone, Economic Development Services. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Lee County's Economic Development Office. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. Whether you are looking to locate a headquarters or expand a research center, we have the answers to all your questions about site selection, community demographics, area employers, potential investors, available incentives and more.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Local and State Incentives. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. On both a local and statewide level, Florida has some excellent business tax incentives programs. Use this webpage to learn more about these programs and how they can benefit your expanison or relocation.
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Fort Myers Regional Partnership | Site Selection Services. Questions? Contact the Fort Myers Regional Partnership at 800-493-4396. Our site selection services include a breakdown of the key industries and employers, along with a dynamic, state-of-the-art GIS Mapping and Data Center.
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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 | Exporting Assistance. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Enterprise Florida provides assistance to Florida companies who seek to expand their operations into international markets. Expanding internationally can be a very viable way to grow your company to higher revenues and market your products and/or services across the globe.
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Enterprise Florida | Florida Business Tax Advantages. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida's stable and highly favorable tax climate provides advantages that make a Florida location profitable for every type of business. Progressive legislation also ensures that Florida remains a worldwide hub for new and expanding businesses.
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Enterprise Florida | Florida Industry Clusters. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida's leading industry clusters play a key role in the state's continued economic success and competitiveness.
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Enterprise Florida | Florida Venture Capital and Angel Investment Firms. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Enterprise Florida outlines the available Venture Capital and Angel Investment opportunities in Florida on this page. These methods of funding a business operation differ than traditional funding sources but provide a greater chance of receiving fund approval.
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Enterprise Florida | Foreign Direct Investment. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida is not only a top tourism destination, but also a popular destination for international business investment. Attracted by its large and booming economy, stable business environment, and international workforce, new business investments from around the world pour into Florida every year, making it one of the top U.S. destinations for foreign direct investment.
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Enterprise Florida | International Trade Facts. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida is a key global trade hub because of its location at the geographic and commercial crossroads of the Americas and its well-developed international trade infrastructure, multilingual workforce, and bottom-line business advantages.
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Enterprise Florida | Quality of Workforce. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida's talented and diverse 9.2 million workers can exceed the expectations of even the most demanding employers. Not surprisingly, Florida's workforce ranked No. 1 in the nation on CNBC's America's Top States for Business. Much credit for the excellent skills of the Florida workforce can be given to the state's excellent educational institutions and unique workforce training programs.
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Enterprise Florida | SBIR / STTR Funding. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. The federal government allocates over $2 billion annually to two highly competitive programs that encourage start-up businesses to capitalize on commercialization opportunities: the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program.
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Enterprise Florida | SBIR / STTR Phase '0' Program. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. The SBIR / STTR Phase '0' Program is intended to help Florida companies increase their chances of submitting a successful Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) proposal.
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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 | Statewide Economic Statistics. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. This page outlines statewide economic statistics including: population; labor force & employment; gross domestic product & income; knowledge & innovation; and global economic linkages.
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Enterprise Florida | University Technology Transfer Offices. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida universities are highly regarded as some of the best in the country in technology transfer. Many university tech transfer offices are experienced in working with the private sector to commercialize the valuable research generated at Florida’s universities and research institutes.
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