Resource Library

Visit Montgomery advocates, promotes, and partners with local, county and state organizations and government officials to support tourism and businesses in the County.

The University System of Maryland Office of Economic Development has resources available to entrepreneurs through the statewide university system.

The UMD Smith School of Business: Center for Global Business is a partner for international commerce in the state of Maryland, in regard to training and supporting students, companies, and current and future business leaders to engage successfully in global business.

U.S. Export Solutions is an International Trade Association database providing export assistance to make worldwide commerce achievable for your small or medium-sized business.

The U.S. EXIM bank helps small and medium U.S. exporters with their international trade needs through finance, insurance, working capital, and loan guarantee products.

Professionals with the International Trade Administration offer companies a full range of expertise in international trade, including regulation compliance, market research, and exports.

The U.S. government site for people who make, receive and manage federal awards and funding. Contract opportunities are listed for businesses to bid for federal contracts including pre-solicitation notices, solicitation notices, award notices, and sole source notices.

3-week career exploration program for high school juniors and seniors; apply to become a host for students.

Links to SBA’s different types of funding assistance.

Long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.

Get matched to potential lenders funding with competitive rates and fees.

Program to assist Small Businesses acquire natural resources and surplus property from the Federal Government.