We understand that every business in Chapel Hill has its own unique priorities and challenges, which is why small business support doesn’t end when your business opens. Our team is here to help you with growth, providing connections to financial resources, workforce development solutions, and more.
Here At Every Stage
We’re Here to Help
Our Business Vitality Manager can provide you with personalized support at any stage. From navigating the local permitting process to finding a new space – all you have to do is reach out.
Helpful Resources
Launch Local
This 10-week accelerator program in Chapel Hill gives small business owners and entrepreneurs practical tools and local mentorship to help build and expand a successful business.
Orange County Grant Program
This is a Small Business Grant Program that receives $170,000 each year to support the growth and retention of small businesses in the community.
Small Business Administration Loans
The SBA partners with lenders help increase access to loans and reduce lender risk.
"After the severe flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal, the support we received from the Town of Chapel Hill’s staff was nothing short of outstanding. Their dedication, compassion, and professionalism made an enormous difference for our business community during an incredibly challenging time."