Development

Diversity & Inclusion Technology Internship Program

A great opportunity to work at some of Ohio's most innovative companies!

Brownfield Remediation Program

Grant funding for the remediation of brownfield sites throughout Ohio.

Minority Business

We have resources to support Ohio minority-owned businesses.

Start and Grow your business in Ohio

The Ohio SBDC network helps small businesses and entrepreneurs develop and grow.

AEP Finds Success in Hiring Immigrant

AEP collaborated with the Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services in Columbus to hire Debela Midjena.

Ohio Export Grant Boosts International Sales

The Ohio International Market Access Grant for Exporters helps companies build their international sales.

Supporting Ohio Historic Preservation

The Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit supports the preservation of Ohio's historic buildings.

Ohio: Excellence in Manufacturing

Diverse people, diverse products, diverse opportunities.

Governor's Office of Appalachia (GOA)

Historic Preservation Tax Credit

Ohio Awards $5 Million in Loans to Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today announced 64 minority- and women-owned Ohio businesses have received more than $5 million in loans through the Ohio Department of Development in the first half of 2022 to grow and expand their businesses.

2022 Ohio State Fair

The 2022 Ohio State Fair is underway and the Department of Development booth will feature ways we assist Ohioans in their homes, at work, and while relaxing and traveling the state.

Ohio Supports Technology Entrepreneurs - Third Frontier Funds Network to Grow Innovative Companies

Today, the Ohio Third Frontier Commission approved $83.2 million in grants to help entrepreneurs develop innovative products and to grow technology startup companies.