Why Do Business In Downtown Wilmington?
Business is booming in the Port City, especially Downtown. Bring your business to Downtown and become part of an unmatched ecosystem that includes over eight hundred other thriving businesses. We offer outstanding start-up and business support infrastructure, including incubators, accelerators, and business location and financing assistance. No matter where in the journey, know that Downtown Wilmington has a place for you!
Commercial Real Estate
Looking for a new space for your business to grow and prosper? You’ve found your people! Connect with local and experienced real estate agencies that can help you elevate your business to the next level.
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Microloan Program
Wilmington Downtown, Inc. is proud to offer access to a valuable funding source through our Microloan Program. Designed to attract and retain businesses and jobs in the downtown area, this program provides loans at three-quarters of the New York prime rate, offering a more affordable financing option for local businesses. With a streamlined application process and a turnaround time as little as two-weeks, the Microloan Program ensures quick access to the capital needed to grow and sustain businesses in our community.
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Apply For A MicroloanFacade Improvement Grant (FIG) Program
Wilmington Downtown, iNC (WDI) has designed a Façade Improvement Grant (FIG) Program to stimulate new investment Downtown. The program is also intended to provide an economic incentive for renovating building façades, and to encourage quality design and construction that enhances the historic character and the appearance of the Downtown area.
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Apply for the FIG ProgramWho is Hiring?
Interested in working Downtown Wilmington? Check out the following businesses who are hiring!
Who's Hiring In Downtown Wilmington?