State funding supports small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 pandemic Sacramento, CA – The first round of applications for the Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program is now open. On November 30, 2020, Governor Newsom and the State Legislature... Read MoreRead more about Applications for $500 Million in Grant Funding for Small Businesses Now Available
Following the California Employment Development Department’s (EDD) release of the state’s employment data from October, the Acting Director of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), Chris Dombrowski issued the following joint statement... Read MoreRead more about Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development Acting Director Releases Joint Statement with California Labor Secretary on October Employment Numbers
Sacramento, CA – The California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), part of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), today announced the lineup for CalOSBA’s “Get Digital CA!” digital pop-up festivals. These interactive... Read MoreRead more about California Partners with Facebook and Instagram to Host Small Business Digital Pop-Up Festivals Across the State
Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced $80 million in tax credits that are projected to create 6,535 new, full-time jobs in California. The funding, from the California Competes Tax Credit, will bring more... Read MoreRead more about California Awards $80 million in Tax Credits Projected to Create More Than 6,000 Jobs
Sacramento, CA – The California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), part of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), today announced a new partnership with the Eva Longoria Foundation, Stockton Strong/Goodstock Productions and... Read MoreRead more about California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate Partners with Eva Longoria Foundation to Support Small Businesses