Tagged: Florida Veteran Entrepreneurs

Florida Veteran Owned Business Certification

Florida State Veteran Owned Business Certification

The State of Florida’s Office of Supplier Diversity (OSD) certifies veteran owned businesses and service disabled veteran owned businesses (SDVOSBs) as part of Florida State’s supplier diversification program. Certification in Florida is a fairly quick and simple process. In addition to being certified by the State of Florida, your business will also benefit from: Referrals to state agencies and other… Read more
Hurricane Irma

Attention Veteran Owned Businesses Impacted By Hurricane Irma

SBA Opens Business Recovery Centers in Florida Release Date: September 18, 2017 Contact: Michael.Lampton@sba.gov (404) 331-0333 Release Number: 17- 779, FL 15302/15303 Internet Address: www.sba.gov/disaster ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of three Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Duval County, Pinellas County, and St. Johns County on Sept. 18, to help businesses impacted by Hurricane Irma that… Read more

Florida Ranks Near Top for its Number of Veteran and Women Owned Businesses

Florida has ranked third in the nation for its number of veteran owned businesses and comes in fourth for its number of women owned businesses. With 176,727 veteran owned businesses and revenues of $61.9 billion, Florida ranks third for the most veteran-owned businesses in America.  That’s according to a recently released report from  U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy. … Read more