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FloridaMakes Services and Support is a grant from FloridaMakes, Florida's Manufacturing Extension Partnership, that funds productivity, technology, and workforce development services for small and medium-sized manufacturers across Florida. FloridaMakes connects manufacturers with resources including supply chain optimization, technology acceleration, workforce development and education, and standards and regulatory compliance support.
The program has served hundreds of manufacturers since 2016, generating significant economic impact for the state's over 26,000 manufacturers, 80% of which have 20 or fewer employees. Eligible applicants are small manufacturing businesses in Florida, including apparel and textile manufacturers, seeking to improve competitiveness and performance.
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Skip auxiliary navigation (Press Enter). Find Your Local FloridaMakes Network Partner By Manufacturers For Manufacturers. Designed to strengthen Florida’s high-wage manufacturing sector.
What type of stakeholder are you? Growth starts with trusted partners. FloridaMakes this possible.
Engage with the network as a stakeholder of Florida's manufacturing ecosystem by clicking your corresponding category on the right. Organizations that invest and support the sector. Companies interested in resources.
Third parties that provide consulting services. Improve the productivity and technological performance of Florida’s manufacturing sector. *Totals based on 877 clients surveyed through Q1 2024.
Strengthening and advancing Florida’s economy by improving the competitiveness, productivity and technological performance of Florida's manufacturers. Supply Chain Optimization Technology Acceleration & Innovation Workforce Development & Education Standards & Regulatory Compliance Did you know that Florida has over 26,000 manufacturers? 80% of Florida Manufacturers have 20 or fewer employees.
For every $1 spent in manufacturing, there is a total impact of $2. 79 to the overall economy. Supports over 427,000 high-wage jobs with an avg.
wage of $78,331 . Browse Manufacts and Industry Data *Totals based on 877 clients through Q1 2024. What our clients have to say The FloridaMakes network has serviced hundreds of manufacturers across the state since 2016.
Learn about the impact our services have on companies' long-term business growth and productivity. Ameritape, Inc.,Vice President We never imagined that we could get so much training in one year and see the results so quickly! We are so thankful to FloridaMakes for helping us with the grant process and connecting us with qualified trainers.
The Business Advisor made the process so easy, and she was there every step along the way. The training propelled us forward to be better leaders and work better together as a team. We look forward to more growth and we are now better prepared for it!
I'll sometimes work an entire weekend without sleep. Even if I'm completely exhausted, I'll make time for the Roundtable. It's about making time to work on your business and not in it.
I always feel refreshed and come away with new knowledge. I can honestly say there hasn't been a single meeting where I felt disinterested or bored of what was being discussed. We all have different businesses, but our struggles and concerns are all very similar.
It's remarkable. Core Ingredients Inc., Director Working with FloridaMakes has made, and will continue to make, a significant positive impact in the growth and operations of Core Ingredients Inc. We will continue to utilize FloridaMakes, and the South Florida Manufacturers Association as our “go-to” trusted experts.
Spectrum News Highlights Manufacturing Growth and Workforce Pathways in Central Florida FloridaMakes CEO and Board Members Named Among Florida’s Most Influential Leaders FloridaMakes Elects Chris Albert to Board of Directors Partner Event - Precision Optics, Photonics, and Fiber Optics Technician Program Monday, December 1, 2025 - Monday, April 6, 2026 LEADERSHIP SERIES 101: Excellence in Manufacturing Tuesday, March 3 - Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Joint Plant Tour with MACF Thursday, March 12, 2026, 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM ET 201 East Pine St.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Small manufacturing businesses in Florida, including apparel/textile manufacturers Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is sponsored by Administration for Community Living. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants.gov from Administration for Community Living. Fiscal Year: 2026. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93.433. <p>The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR's SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to ...
The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is a grant from The J.M. Kaplan Fund recognizing early-stage social entrepreneurs working on environmental, heritage, and social justice challenges. The prize rewards individuals and organizations demonstrating innovative, entrepreneurial approaches to enduring problems. Applications for the 2025 prize were accepted February 11 through April 25, 2025 via an online portal. Spanish-language applications are welcomed, and a Spanish application form is available for download. The prize is biennial and open to a broad range of applicants across the United States working on forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of environment, community, and cultural heritage.