Center for Business Development

Seminole State College's Center for Business Development assists small business owners in Seminole County to start, grow and succeed through the following programs:

Small Business Development Center

The Florida SBDC at Seminole State College provides no cost one-on-one consulting to small-business owners. The center also offers seminars on a variety of business issues. The Florida SBDC at Seminole State College has offices at the Port of Sanford, the Oviedo Campus and the Center for Business Development at Heathrow. For more information, call 407.321.3495.

Seminole Advisory Board Council

This program assists owners of existing businesses who want to move their companies to the next level. Companies are matched with a volunteer board of advisors to assist with planning for the next phase of growth. For more information about the Seminole Advisory Board Council, call 407.321.3495.

Business Incubation Program

Located adjacent to Interstate 4 in the Port of Sanford, the Business Incubation Program provides a nurturing environment and low-cost office space for emerging businesses.  Clients engage with other entrepreneurs in a collaborative atmosphere with access to on-site business consultants. For more information, call 407.321.3495.

Quick Response Training Grants

The QRT Grants Program provides state funding via Career Source Florida to new and expanding businesses for customized employee training. For more information, call 407.321.3495.