Leon County and the City of Tallahassee created the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency in accordance with Florida Statutes Section 163.01(7). The Intergovernmental Agency Board of Directors, comprised of the Leon County Board of County Commissioners and the Tallahassee City Commission, provides leadership of the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency and implements the programs and projects of the Office […]
New TLH Talent Website Launches to Connect Job Seekers, Businesses, and Community Resources
The Talent Development Council has officially launched TLHTalent.com, a new online hub dedicated to empowering talent and elevating businesses across the Capital Region. The platform is the first of its kind in the area—a centralized, easy-to-navigate website offering career resources for job seekers, support for local employers, and a comprehensive view of the region’s talent […]
Twelve Tallahassee-based Companies Make Florida Trend’s 2025 ‘Best Companies to Work for in Florida’ Ranking
Twelve Tallahassee-based companies were recognized in Florida Trend’s seventeenth annual ‘Best Companies To Work For In Florida’ ranking, showcasing our area’s commitment to fostering exceptional work environments. These companies have excelled in creating workplaces that prioritize employee well-being, career growth, and work-life balance. As a result, Tallahassee-Leon County strengthens its reputation as a thriving hub […]
Hurricane Preparedness for Businesses: Protecting Your Operations Before the Storm
As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, which is projected to have above-normal hurricane activity, businesses in Tallahassee-Leon County must prepare for potential storms before they strike. Hurricanes can cause widespread disruption, but a solid preparedness plan can help your business weather the storm and recover quickly. Why Hurricane Preparedness Matters Natural disasters like hurricanes can lead […]
Celebrating National Economic Development Week & Reflecting on OEV’s Impact in Tallahassee-Leon County
This week marks National Economic Development Week, and the Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality (OEV) is proud to celebrate the partnerships, programs, and progress that move our community forward. Since our founding in 2016, OEV has been committed to building a strong, inclusive, and resilient economy. Together with our community partners, we have generated […]
The FloridaCommerce Office of Broadband Grant Registration Portal is now open!
The FloridaCommerce Office of Broadband has launched the Broadband Grant Registration Portal to streamline the application process for future broadband grant programs. The Office is preparing to open grant application windows for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program, the BEAD Workforce Grant Program, and the Digital Capacity Grant Program. These programs will provide […]
Tallahassee Among Top Metropolitan Locations in the Nation for Second Consecutive Year
The Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality is proud to announce that the latest Leading Metro Locations report published by Area Development magazine highlights the continued economic strength and competitiveness of the Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The rankings, which evaluated all 410 metro areas across the nation based on key economic indicators such as […]
Take Our Regional Workforce Needs Survey
We’re partnering with local organizations to assess workforce needs in our community, and we need your insight! This survey is designed to help us understand the workforce challenges businesses face and identify areas where training, resources, and support can make the biggest impact. Your feedback will help shape programs that strengthen our local workforce and […]
Tallahassee Among Top 15 Metros Nationally for Black-Owned Businesses
According to the 2023 Annual Business Survey (ABS) published in December 2024 by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ranks #14 nationally for the highest percentage of Black-owned businesses. The ABS, which reflects data from 2022, found approximately 7,828 employer firms in the Tallahassee MSA, of which 549 (7%) were Black […]
Innovation in Motion: Tallahassee-Leon County Hosts the 2025 Motor, Drive Systems & Magnetics Conference
The 2025 Motor, Drive Systems & Magnetics (MDSM) Conference has officially wrapped up, and what an incredible event for Tallahassee-Leon County! From February 18–20, 2025, our community transformed into a global hub for innovation—attracting more than 260 industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to explore the latest advancements in magnetics, motor design, drive systems, and motion […]
Tallahassee State College Honors OEV Director Keith Bowers with President’s Award
Tallahassee State College (TSC) is spotlighting local Black business leaders with the 25th annual Cherry Hall Alexander African American History Calendar. This year’s theme, “African Americans in the Workforce,” recognizes change agents, barrier breakers, and influencers propelling our region forward. Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality (OEV) Director Keith Bowers is the 2025 President’s Award […]
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