Discover how your business can become part of the Navy’s National Technology ecosystem, learn how to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) with the potential for commercialization, and explore highly competitive programs that encourage domestic small businesses innovation to address Naval needs in more than 30 science and technology areas.

May 9, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

The Maritime and Defense

Technology Hub

450 8th Ave SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Do you manufacture, assemble or process imports? Would you like to defer, reduce or eliminate duties paid on imported products? FTZ 193 can increase your profits and decrease your frustration.  Visit our website to learn more.

Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) Survey

Citizen feedback is essential to improving Pinellas County’s Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) plan and developing appropriate mitigation actions that assess our community’s risk to various hazards and identify projects to reduce loss of life and property. Having this plan in place makes local governments, businesses, non-profits, and residents in the county eligible to apply for federal hazard mitigation grant funding. Please use the button below to participate in the survey.

Free Fintech Certification

The University of South Florida MUMA College of Business is offering a free online program to provide an overview of foundational fintech topics such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, non-fungible assets, decentralized finance (DeFi) and alternative lending. This program is well-suited for students, lifelong learners and working professionals in all industries who wish to gain a foundational understanding of fintech, but who don't necessarily intend to pursue a formal degree. Participants will earn an official USF certificate upon successful completion of all modules.

“Live Local” Affordable Housing Dashboard

Forward Pinellas has developed the “Live Local” Affordable Housing Dashboard to allow the public to track affordable housing projects that have used the preemptions of HB 1339, SB 962, or the Live Local Act. It is an online tool that will display each project, as well as associated metrics and data. This dashboard will be able to be used to compare projects across the county, view associated data, and track projects through their development process.