Orange County
Business Development Department
P.O. Box 1393
400 East South Street
2nd Floor
Orlando, FL 32802-1393
Tel: 407-836-7317
Fax: 407-836-5477 Website: www.onetgov.net
Minority/Women Business Enterprise Alliance, Inc.
email: Alliamwbe@aol.com
web: www.allianceflorida.com/
135 E. Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-428-5860 Fax:
407-428-5869
A one-stop resource center providing access and technical assistance to new
businesses.
Florida
Dept. of Management Services
Office of Supplier Diversity
4050 Esplanade Way
Suite 360
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
Tel: 850-488-2786 Fax: 850-922-6149
Website: http://dms.myflorida.com
Small Business
Administration
315 E. Robinson Street
Suite 100
Landmark Center One Building
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-648-2891
Government &
Business Agencies Serving M/WBE Programs
Division of Corporation
Florida Department of State
P.O. Box 6327
Tallahassee, FL 32314
Tel: 850-488-9000
Website: www.sunbiz.org
Provides information on Corporate Filing Fees.
Fictitious Name Registration
Divisions of Corporations -
Florida Department of State
P.O. Box 627
Tallahassee, FL 32314
www.sunbiz.org
Tel: 850-245-6058; 800-755-5111
Provides applications for registration of Fictitious Name. Note: The
fictitious name must be advertised one time in a newspaper in the county where the
applicant’s principal place of business will be located.
The Small Business Administration (North Florida)
7825 Baymeadows Way
Suite 100B
Jacksonville, FL 32256-7504
Tel: 850-443-1900
Issues several types of management, technical and marketing publications to
assist established or prospective business. Topics include: accounting, financial
management, personnel management, purchasing, advertising, market research, competitive
strategy and business plan development.
The Small Business Administration (South Florida)
1320 South Dixie Highway
Suite 301
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Tel: 305-536-5521
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
Disney SBA Entrepreneurial Center
315 E. Robinson Street
Suite 100
Landmark Center One Building
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-420-4843, 4844 Fax: 407-420-4849
Provides counseling and advice to small businesses and prospective
entrepreneurs and assistance in formulating business plans.
Florida
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Minority Programs Office
605 Suwanee Street
Mail Station #65
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0450
Tel:
850-414-4100
Website: http://www.dot.state.fl.us/
National
Minority Supplier Development Council of Florida
6880 Lake Ellenor Drive, Suite 104 A
Orlando, FL 32809
www.fmsdc.org
Tel: 407- 245-6062
Hispanic Business Initiative Fund
(HBIF)
315 E. Robinson Street
Suite 190
Landmark Center One Building
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-428-5872
www.hbiforl.org
Black
Business Investment Fund (BBIF)
315 E. Robinson Street
Suite 660
Landmark Center One Building
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel: 407-649-4780
www.bbif.org
State - Licensing:
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
1940 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1027
Tel: 850 - 487-1395
www.myflorida.com
