Department of Commerce
Helping businesses start, stay and grow in Philadelphia.
Apply for the Neighborhood Economic Development Grant by March 19 | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
Apply for the Neighborhood Economic Development Grant by March 19 | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
The next round of funding for the Neighborhood Economic Development Grant is open!
Celebrating March as the Fourth Annual Creative and Nighttime Economy Month in Philadelphia | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
Celebrating March as the Fourth Annual Creative and Nighttime Economy Month in Philadelphia | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
Join us for the fourth annual celebration of the creative and nighttime economy in Philadelphia for networking and resource sharing.
Apply for the Neighborhood Economic Development Grant
Apply for the Neighborhood Economic Development Grant
The Commercial Oriented Real Estate Grant invests in commercial real estate development projects.
City launches the Free Business Tax Preparation Program | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
City launches the Free Business Tax Preparation Program | Department of Commerce | City of Philadelphia
Contact Us
Contact the Mayor’s Business Action Team | Department of Commerce
Contact the Mayor’s Business Action Team | Department of Commerce
The Mayor’s Business Action Team provides personalized assistance to entrepreneurs for all aspects of doing business in Philadelphia.
One-on-One Business Support
One-on-One Business Support
The Department of Commerce offers individual support for business owners to help launch and grow your business in Philadelphia.
Commerce on Instagram
Commerce on Instagram
Commerce on LinkedIn
Commerce on LinkedIn
Commerce on Facebook
Commerce on Facebook
Commerce on Twitter
Commerce on Twitter
Business Programs and Services
Apply for the Liberty Bell Safe Certification Program | Department of Commerce
Apply for the Liberty Bell Safe Certification Program | Department of Commerce
Latest Grants, Programs, and Resources for Small Businesses | Department of Commerce
Latest Grants, Programs, and Resources for Small Businesses | Department of Commerce
Latest Grants, Programs and Resources for Philadelphia Small Businesses.
Business Financial Support Programs
Business Financial Support Programs
The Department of Commerce provides financial support for businesses through programs, services, and partnerships with local organizations.
City launches the Ida Business Assistance Program | Department of Commerce
City launches the Ida Business Assistance Program | Department of Commerce
Coming soon: free business tax preparation program | Department of Commerce
Coming soon: free business tax preparation program | Department of Commerce
Business Events & Info Sessions
Micro Enterprise Development (MED) Week 2025 Kickoff Breakfast and Awards
Micro Enterprise Development (MED) Week 2025 Kickoff Breakfast and Awards
Join us for the 2025 MED Week Kickoff Breakfast and Awards Ceremony.
Philadelphia Regional Tech Startup World Cup Pitch Competition
Philadelphia Regional Tech Startup World Cup Pitch Competition
Information Sessions: Business Tax Preparation
Information Sessions: Business Tax Preparation
Information about upcoming workshop series for Philly business owners.
Monthly events to help your business grow in Philadelphia | Department of Commerce
Monthly events to help your business grow in Philadelphia | Department of Commerce
Business Education & Guidance
Starting a business | Services
Starting a business | Services
Register a business | Services
Register a business | Services
Instructions for registering a business in Philadelphia, including how to choose your business structure and get a City tax account number.
Commerce YouTube Videos
Commerce YouTube Videos
The Department of Commerce is the economic catalyst for the City of Philadelphia helping all businesses thrive. Commerce helps businesses thrive and increases economic opportunity for all. We help drive inclusive economic growth by investing in businesses, commercial areas and local organizations citywide. Commerce also builds workforce development strategies that connect talent to growth industries and to jobs that pay family-sustaining wages. The Mayor’s Business Action Team (MBAT) in the Department of Commerce is a concierge service providing personalized assistance in multiple languages to entrepreneurs for all aspects of doing business in Philadelphia. Business Services Managers are City liaisons providing entrepreneurs access to information through in-person outreach and customized virtual services. Contact us by emailing business@phila.gov or calling 215-683-2100.
Request for Proposals
Search the City's Contracts Hub
Search the City's Contracts Hub
Job Positions
Current Job Openings: Department of Commerce
Current Job Openings: Department of Commerce
Use the job board to explore current openings and find work with the City of Philadelphia.
Business Safety Tips
Crime prevention tips for your business and employees | Department of Commerce
Crime prevention tips for your business and employees | Department of Commerce
Overview & Impact
Commerce by the Numbers | Department of Commerce
Commerce by the Numbers | Department of Commerce
Annual reports on the work of the Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce | Homepage
Department of Commerce | Homepage
Making Philadelphia a business-friendly city where companies choose to start, stay, and grow.
Workforce Resources
City College for Municipal Employment (CCME) | Programs and initiatives
City College for Municipal Employment (CCME) | Programs and initiatives
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