Resources to Move Your Business Forward

Find the tools, programs, and guidance you need to start, grow, and succeed in Anne Arundel County. This resource library brings together trusted county, regional, and state resources along with AAEDC programs to help you navigate every stage of your business journey.

All Resources

A comprehensive collection of county, regional, and state resources supporting businesses at every stage of growth.

AAEDC Resources AAEDC tools, guidance, and support resources for businesses at every stage, from startup through expansion.

Workforce & Talent Resources to support hiring, training, workforce development, and employee retention.

Local & Community Chambers of commerce, business associations, and nonprofit organizations offering connections, advocacy, and support.

Exporting & Global Business Tools, programs, and funding resources that support international trade and global market expansion.

Industry-Specific Targeted programs, funding, networks, and guidance tailored to specific industries and sectors.

Permits, Licensing & Regulations Guidance on required permits, licenses, and regulatory processes across industries.

The City of Annapolis Resources focused on Annapolis city-specific business requirements, processes, and support services.

Government Contracting & Procurement Resources that help businesses identify, prepare for, and compete for local, state, and federal contracting opportunities.

Entrepreneurship & Business Support Consulting, educational programs, and expert guidance for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Start & Register A Business Step-by-step resources covering business formation, registration, and early compliance requirements.

Funding, Grants & Incentives Information on grants, loans, tax credits, and incentive programs available to businesses.

Looking for Market Insights?

Explore AAEDC’s interactive data tools and economic reports, including our popular bi-monthly New and Expanding Businesses list, to better understand the market and make informed investment business decisions.

Explore Data Resources