Local
Portage County Port Authority
Economic Development Financing
Portage Workforce Connection
Provides employment and training services for the residents and business in Portage County, Ohio and surrounding areas.
Neighborhood Development Services
NDS provides low interest loans and fixed financing for business loans for persons interested in starting a new business, expanding their current business or those in need of renovation.
Kent Regional Business Alliance (KRBA)
The KRBA is a team of Northeast Ohio organizations dedicated to promoting small business in Ohio. KRBA provides services (including free business consulting) and products for both growing businesses and people who want to start their own business in Northeast Ohio.
Regional
NEOTEC
Northeast Ohio Trade & Economic Consortium
Ten county economic development organization which focuses on international trade, logistics and foreign trade zones. Member counties include Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Trumbull, Richland, Summit, Stark and Wayne.
Summit County Port Authority
Economic Development Financing
Ohio Department of Development
Economic Development Regional Offices
Cascade Capital Corp
Economic Development Financing
Jump Start
A business development organization that identifies
and invests in early-stage companies that have
strong potential in the marketplace.
Greater Akron Chamber
Three county regional chamber organization which includes Portage, Summit and Medina counties. Member and Economic Development information and assistance.
NEFCO
Northeast Ohio Four County Regional Planning and Development Organization (NEFCO) is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, to do regional economic development planning and assist local governments in Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties. Contact Sylvia Chinn-Levy at (330) 252-0337 or sclnefcoed@nefcoplanning.org.
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Regional
Cleveland Plus Business - Team NEO
Ohio Edison a FirstEnergy Co.
Small Business Administration
Better Business Bureau Akron
Local Media
Record Courier
Akron Beacon Journal
Crain's Cleveland Business
Wall Street Journal
The Plain Dealer
The Daily Kent Stater
State
State of Ohio
State of Ohio home page. Link your business
web page to Ohio's Web Site.
Ohio 1st Stop Business Connection
A program sponsored by Ohio Department of Development's Small Business Development Centers and the United States Small Business Administration. Provides free state-level information needed to get started or continue your
entrepreneurial journal
Ohio Department of Development
Ohio Business Incentives Loans & Bonds
Ohio Tax Incentives
Financing and incentive programs provided by the Ohio Department of Development. Explore Ohio's business assistance programs.
Ohio Means Business/Ohio Business Development Coalition
The Ohio Business Development Coalition is a nonprofit organization
charged with developing and executing a targeted, proactive sales and marketing strategy to position Ohio for aggressive competition for business investment and expansion opportunities.
Ohio Tax Commissioners Tax Forms
State of Ohio Prevailing Wage Information
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Manufacturers Association
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