Overview
Saint Paul is a vibrant city and a fantastic place to do business. The Department of Planning and Economic Development (PED) provides a variety of financial and technical assistance programs and resources to help businesses of any size start, grow, and thrive across all neighborhoods of Saint Paul.
Our Business Resources team is ready to work with you to determine the best connections and resources to meet your needs and set your business up for success:
- General business consultation
- Business planning
- Site selection
- Professional development opportunities
- Funding application assistance
- Connecting you with city departments or other agencies
- Building permits and inspections
- Most business licensing
- Site and building plan review
