Platinum Permiting Cities
The Platinum Permitting initiative streamlines Broward County’s development process by offering expedited, customer-focused permitting for high-impact projects. Designed to attract investment and foster economic growth, it provides businesses with dedicated support, faster approvals, and greater predictability—aligning with Broward 2045 goals to enhance competitiveness and accelerate innovation across the region.
Innovation Hubs
The NSU Levan Center of Innovation is a premier facility fostering the entire innovation lifecycle—from ideation to commercialization—supporting startups and tech talent. Broward College Innovation Hubs provide accessible spaces and resources for students and entrepreneurs to develop skills, prototype ideas, and launch ventures, driving inclusive economic growth and opportunity.
Port Expansion
Port Expansion
The Port Everglades expansion and deepening projects enhance the port’s capacity to accommodate larger cargo and cruise ships. These improvements support global trade, create jobs, and strengthen Broward’s economic competitiveness. The initiative includes widening channels, upgrading berths, and integrating sustainable practices to ensure long-term growth and environmental resilience.