Incentives, Financing, and Tools

City of Milwaukie Oregon Official Website

There are many incentives, financing programs, and business tools to help your business succeed. Learn more:

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Artisan Community Organizations - The Portland Metro region is home to numerous artisan organizations, trade groups, maker spaces, startup communities, fab labs, groups, and guilds helping to develop the artisan community and transform ideas into actual artisan businesses. More Information...

Brownfield Development - There are local, state, and federal resources available for those looking to develop brownfield sites in the City of Milwaukie. More Information...

Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO) - MESO offers programs to advance the economic opportunities of underserved individuals. They offer alternative sources of capital, business planning, skill building, and trainings programs to make starting a business understandable and possible. More Information...

Milwaukie Solar Energy Initiative - Visit this page to learn more about using solar energy for your business, and explore the financial incentives that the City of Milwaukie provides for you to make the transition! More Information...

Mt. Hood Economic Alliance - MHEA operates a secondary financing loan fund from small business development within Clackamas, Hood River, and Wasco counties. More Information...

North Clackamas Chamber of Commerce - The North Clackamas Chamber of Commerce focuses on strengthening the business climate for the area. Their services include networking events, professional development opportunities, and business advertisement programs. More Information...

Oregon Entrepreneurs Network - The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network creates vital links for small business owners looking for mentors, investors, and other entrepreneurs. More Information...

Oregon Get Your Business Online - In this digital age the majority of shoppers are looking for businesses online. You can make sure you are being found by Google’s search engine and maps by signing up your business online for free. More Information...

Renewable Energy Partners and Programs - Through an array of partnerships and programs the City supports more efficient energy use and renewable energy production among residents, businesses, organizations, and government agencies. Visit this page to learn about partners and programs available for your business. More Information...

Small Business Administration - The Small Business Administration provides extensive services to small-business owners and anyone looking to start their own business. They provide loans and grants as well as educational assistance. Local assistance is offered through the Portland District Office. More Information...

Workforce Training Resources - This City flyer contains all the resources jobseekers and businesses need to support local workforce and meet the employment needs of their businesses. More Information...