The Fairfax County Department of Economic Initiatives (DEI) leads programs and initiatives to foster economic development and position Fairfax County to be an economically competitive and prosperous community for all. DEI

• delivers innovative solutions to cultivate a diverse and thriving local business base,
• facilitates development through public-private partnerships that address strategic priorities,
• supports entrepreneurs at all stages from conceptualization through business transfer, by providing information about the steps necessary to establish, evolve, or expand a business, and connecting entrepreneurs to the right support at the right time,
• fosters an entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem within the County and the region, building on competitive economic strengths.

Learn more about how DEI supports Fairfax County by reading DEI's Project Success Overview