Resources

Dearborn Community & Economic Development

The mission of the Economic and Community Development Department of the City of Dearborn is to stabilize and enhance the tax base and maintain and enhance the quality of life by: fostering continued economic development, redevelopment and reuse of commercial and industrial sites, facilities and districts; assisting in the financing of public and private capital improvement projects; improving the housing stock and neighborhoods; and, promoting improvement of the human environment.

Michigan Economic Development Corporation

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation, in collaboration with more than 100 economic development partners, markets Michigan as the place to do business, assists businesses in their growth strategies and fosters the growth of vibrant communities across the state.

Downtown Dearborn

We’ve got no shortage of world-class destinations and discoveries all our own. How many days will you stay? We’ll help you fill them all. Easy.

 

U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.

Wayne County Economic Development

Visit this site for development programs, statistics, quality of life information, transportation information and newsletters regarding county initiatives.

Bid4Michigan

Companies interested in doing business with the state will have access to all State Department and many Community College bid information from this website.  This system provides instant access to all of our Bids, RFI’s, RFP’s, Quotes, Addenda and Awards online.

Import/Export Assistance

The U.S. Commercial Service offers valuable assistance to help U.S. business export goods and services to markets worldwide. Over 1800 trade professionals worldwide work in 107 different U.S. cities and overseas in over 78 countries to serve your export interests.

SEMCOG

SEMCOG is the premier resource for data about Southeast Michigan. They gather and analyze information for public and private sector decision on regional planning issues in the areas of transportation, the environment, community and economic development, demographics, land use, and intergovernmental cooperation.

Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center (MI-SBDC)

The MI-SBDC provides extensive services to both new and existing businesses including: business consulting, training and market research assistance.  All services are at no cost except for selected low-cost training programs.

The Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce serves as a source of information regarding legislative policy and issues impacting the business community.