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Economic Development “Toolkit”

Assisting existing local employers and new business start-ups to gain a competitive advantage through information resources

Advisory Programs

SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) http://www.scorejax.org/
Small Business Development Center – National Information Clearinghouse http://sbdcnet.utsa.edu/default.htm
Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) programs http://www.trda.org/
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) http://www.doc.gov/
Trade Information Center (Exports) http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/tic/
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)~ Northeast Florda http://www.sba.gov/fl/north/northflastupkit.html
University of North Florida (UNF) Small Business Development Center http://www.sbdc.unf.edu/
World Trade Center, Jacksonville http://iserve.wtca.org/wtc/Jacksonville_services.html

Business Licenses, Permits, and Regulation ~ State of Florida

Employee Training—Workplace Skills Development

EnterpriseFlorida On-Line Business Publication

Florida Small Business The Official Publication of EnterpriseFlorida and the Florida Economic Development Council http://www.floridasmallbusiness.com/

Financing and Venture Capital

Business Development Corporation of Northeast Florida http://www.bdcjaxnfl.org/
Enterprise North Florida, Technology and High Growth programs http://enfc.org/
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Northeast Florida programs http://www.sba.gov/fl/north/Finance.html

Incentive Programs