Planning and connection to resources to attract, retain, and help businesses expand is critical to Tioga County’s economy. Develop Tioga works to provide a variety of services. Contact us for additional information.

Where we live, the Internet we use, the parks we enjoy - all contribute to our quality of life. Develop Tioga works with businesses and communities to enhance our communities in Tioga County. Current projects include broadband expansion, clean-up of a former tannery, and a new community health care center.

Effort is placed on promoting opportunities for businesses and community leaders to be able to work together for our area. Regular e-updates are provided, along with events such as the Legislative Breakfast and the Economic Summit. One-on-one introductions are coordinated as necessary.

Whether starting or expanding a business, or trying to work through obtaining questions to answers, Develop Tioga is here to provide confidential no-cost consultations to assist entrepreneurs, businesses including non-profits, and municipalities.

Whether looking for grants, low-interest financing or help with fiscal planning and options, we are here to work with you and connect you to possible funding options.

If you are looking for property or buildings to start or expand your business, we can connect you with possible options to consider. We work with property owners and real estate agents to help you review your options. We can also post your listing of a property at no cost to you.

An effective plan to promote your business is an ongoing effort. We work to offer opportunities to promote Tioga County businesses and the importance of supporting local businesses. Businesses are promoted on the Discover Tioga mobile app and the Eat, Shop, Play - Tioga egift card, as well as through special promotions throughout the year.

Having a reliable, quality workforce is essential to all businesses. We work to partner with our business, education and workforce development partners to provide training opportunities for our current and future workforce members. We also have partnered to offer the Discover Tioga mobile app to help connect businesses, non-profits, Tioga County residents and those considering moving here with reliable information on Tioga County.