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In observance of Independence Day, DLCP will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025. For immediate assistance, please refer to our list of online resources. Normal operations will resume on Monday, July 7, 2025. 

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DLCP at Your Neighborhood Library - Learn the Process of Starting a Business

Last Date:


Details: 

 6/10/2025
 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (EDT)
 Open - 47 places remaining
 6/10/2025 8:00 AM (EDT)

Register Here

 Small Business Resource Center 12022582901
 Francis Gregory Library 3660 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020 , washington DC 20020

 Business Licensing, Certificates of Occupancy/Home Occupation Permit, Corporate Registration, Other

DLCP's Small Business Resource Center (SBRC) staff will provide assistance with navigating through the regulatory process. Gaining in-depth knowledge of registering with corporations (i.e. Limited Liability Company, Corporations, Non-Profit, etc.) and with the basic steps of obtaining a business license. Assistance will also be provided with the following:

- Corporate Registration

- Certificate of Occupancy (C of O)

- Home Occupation Permit (HOP)

- Business Licensing

*Q&A to follow presentation.

Registration Policies:

Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.

Disclaimer: The instructional sessions and seminars are provided as a service by DLCP for informational purposes only. Attending an instructional session or seminar does not guarantee that DLCP will issue you a license, corporate registration, permit, or certification.