Business
How to Do Business with Cuyahoga County
Vendor Registration
Learn about Bid Opportunities
Listing of Certified Small Businesses
Small Business Enterprise Certification
How to Relocate Your Business to Cuyahoga County
Business Attraction
Team NEO is the front line in attracting new businesses to Northeast Ohio. Under the regional brand, Cleveland Plus, Team NEO takes the story of regional
strengths and assets around the world to get the attention of site selectors, real estate executives and expanding businesses to persuade them to invest in Northeast Ohio.
How to Start, Grow, and Expand Your Business in Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga County provides loans ranging from $10,000 to $1.5 million to assist businesses with: relocating; expanding or building new facilities; creating and retaining jobs; acquisition of land, buildings, machinery and equipment; new construction; renovation;
tenant improvements and technical assistance. For additional information on the various county funds available, click here.
Minority-Owned Business Opportunities
The Cleveland Plus region offers an ideal environment for minority-owned businesses. This 18-county region is globally recognized for its supportive business network, logistics infrastructure,
skilled workforce, corporate-friendly tax structure, low cost of doing business and exceptional quality of life.
Business Development
The Greater Cleveland Partnership’s (GCP) Business Development Team is committed to retaining and advancing the growth of, and creating new opportunities for, local businesses to increase the economic wealth and vitality of Greater Cleveland.
Minority Business Development
Starting & Managing a Business
Small Business Resource Center
Entrepreneur Resources
JumpStart unlocks the full potential
of diverse and ambitious entrepreneurs to economically transform entire communities.
Manufacturer Resources
The Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network supports,
educates and champions manufacturing in Ohio with the goal of transforming the region's economy into a powerful, global player.
Small Business Resource Center
As the region’s
small business expert organization, COSE offers its members networking and educational events, advocacy on legislative and regulatory issues and cost-effective group purchasing programs. The programs and services COSE offers are designed to grow Northeast
Ohio’s small business community successfully.
Startup Accelerator
Bizdom will engage individually with interested businesses to identify
capital opportunities and connections within the Family of Companies and its network of non-profit partners.
Regional Business Development
Team NEO’s Cluster Acceleration Team uses its industry expertise to provide companies, academic and research institutions with opportunities to collaborate and take advantage of new technologies that build on the industrial, organizational
and workforce strengths of the region.