Department of Small and Local Business Development
The Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) supports the development, economic growth, and retention of District-based businesses, and promotes economic development throughout the District's commercial corridors.
Multi Program Payor Info Session
Doing Business Made Easy: Navigating the New DES
FY 25 Ward 6 Applicant Training
FY25 Greenbook Overview
FY25 Green Book: How To Use The New Opportunities Page
2025 Robust Retail Citywide Grant Opportunity – Information Session
FY25 B2B Grant -- District Capitalized Hub Service Area Information Session
FY25 Business to Business B2B Service Provider Grants - Information Session
FY'25 CBE All Things Green Grant Opportunity - Information Session
Aspire Incubator 2025 Information Session
ReFashion Lunch n' Learn Series: Meet The Chesapeake Fibershed
ReFashion Pitch Competition 2025 - Information Session
FY25 DC Main Streets Applicant Workshop
Brandire, Homemade in DC, & Beyond the Logo
Building Authentic Connections with Black Squirrel Company & Build As You Grow
Blueprint for success with Dr. Warees Majeed
You Belong In The numbers: What You Need to Know About Your Budgets, Finances and Systems
The Importance of Self-Care and The Art of Pivoting
How to Use A 1 Page Playbook to Develop a 1 Year Plan for Your Business!
Leveraging AI and a Resilient Mindset for Business Growth with Trezell Ragas
How to Get Noticed: Messaging, Social Media and Media Relations for Small Business
Debt and Equity Sources in the Public and Private Domains
Networking and Collaboration with Thomas Turner
B2B Marketing Essentials with Nathan Groce
Taking Quantum Leaps as a Leader with Connie Russell
District Connect '25 Prep Part I Capability Statement
District Connect '24 Prep Part II Elevator Pitch
Webinar: Navigating Insurance Standards & CBE Requirements (Open Session - Aug. 15, 2024)