What grants does California offer for small businesses?

California offers CalOSBA grants, California Dream Fund microloans, local city programs, and connections to federal funding. Technology, clean energy, and manufacturing sectors often have dedicated programs.

Are there grants for LA small businesses?

Yes, Los Angeles offers various programs through the LA Economic Development Corporation and city programs including microenterprise grants and neighborhood business incentives.

How do I find California small business funding?

Start with CalOSBA or your local Small Business Development Center. They can assess eligibility and connect you with appropriate state, local, and federal programs.

State Grants

California Small Business Grants & Funding Programs

California supports small businesses through the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA). Major cities offer additional local programs.

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From state agencies, SBA & local programs

CalOSBA Programs

CalOSBA administers the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program and connects businesses with various state and federal funding opportunities through the California Dream Fund.

Regional Centers

California's Small Business Development Centers, Women's Business Centers, and local economic development agencies provide free consulting and funding assistance statewide.

Major City Programs

Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and other cities offer local grants including facade improvement programs, microenterprise assistance, and industry-specific incentives.

California Small Business Grants & Funding Programs

CalOSBA Programs

Regional Centers

Major City Programs

California Business Grants

PEDIGREE Foundation Disaster Relief Grant

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