Business Financing Incentives
Discover ways and means for financing your business, as well as, incentives at the various levels of government
and local agencies. Also, gain access to the various financial tools for getting such assistance and other for
your business.
Business Offerings
City Incentives
Financial Tools
How do I get my business financed? What are the resources?
Business Learning Center
Learn the basics of starting a business and what is required. The Office of Minority Business Development offers
courses in an effort to help you identify readiness for owning a business and directs you to other business
institutions/agencies that offer additional resources. The courses are free.
Training Opportunities
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Doing Business/Conferences in the City of Richmond
In an effort to help aid you to enhance and/or grow your business, there links are provided to help you develop
your business via checklists and business marketing plans. Be inspired by others who have successfully completed
classes and attended seminars/workshops offered by the City of Richmond/Office of Minority Business Development.
Where to Begin?
Small Business Organizational/Affiliates/Tools
Be Inspired
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to lead a global networking movement that brings together diverse human resources to increase opportunities for
people of African descent. He is considered by many to be a new voice for African Americans and one of the foremost
authorities on economic development, networking and building effective relationships.