The Roanoke Business Resources page connects you to everything you need to grow and succeed in the Star City. From thriving economic development initiatives to supportive city government programs, Roanoke is building an environment where businesses and entrepreneurs can flourish.

Economic Development & City Support
Roanoke’s commitment to growth is backed by strong partnerships between local government, business leaders, and regional organizations. Access funding opportunities, business incentives, and tools designed to help startups and established companies alike reach new heights.

Education & Workforce Excellence
Home to leading schools and universities, Roanoke invests in education and workforce training that prepare the next generation of leaders. With institutions like Virginia Tech Carilion, Hollins University, and others nearby, your business can tap into a pipeline of top talent and innovation.

Tourism & Quality of Life
Beyond business, Roanoke offers a vibrant tourism and lifestyle scene — from scenic mountain views to cultural attractions, festivals, and a growing downtown community. It’s a city where opportunity meets adventure, making it the perfect place to live, learn, and do business.