Grants & Loans

• IBank

• US Small Business Administration (SBA)

• Women-Owned Business Grants by iFund

• California Small Business Grants

• Centers of Excellence (COE)

• Coastal Stories Grants

• Farm and Food Workers Relief Grant Program

• NEA Challenge America

• Founders First Grant

• GO-Biz California Competes Tax Credits and Grants

• American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge

• Annuity Freedom Grants

• Verizon Small Business Digital Ready

Resources for California businesses impacted by COVID-19 

• GoBiz California Business Comeback Guide

• LA County COVID-19 Relief Assistance Programs

• Venturize & Small Business Majority COVID-19 Resources

• Export-Import Bank of the United States

• Restaurant Revitalization Fund

• AICPA Coronavirus Resource Center

• Office of the Insurance Commissioner

• State of CA COVID-19 Updates

• Comcast RISE Program (BIPOC Business Elevation Tools)

• Outsmart Disaster California

• PPE Unite (PPE for Small Businesses)

• Office of the Small Business Advocate (OSBA)

• SBA Emerging Leaders Initiative

• The City of Long Beach Purchasing Division Bids

• Black Wealth Attainment and Retention Program Wealth Building Workshops

• NMSDC partner, First Bank of the Lake, is accepting MBE PPP applications.

Employee & Workplace Resources

• California's Sourcing & Procurement Platform

• DEO Resource Guide

• CA Business Insurance Fact Sheet

• Employment Development Department

• Orange County SCORE

• Onward California

• Linked In: Remote Working: Setting Yourself and Your Teams Up for Success

• LA Law Library Free Business Series

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Resource Center

• Leadership Development Courses

• Grants 101

General COVID-19 Information

• Federal Updates

• World Health Organization: COVID-19 Pandemic

• COVID-19 Relief and Assistance for Small Business

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• California Department of Public Health

• Safely Reopening California

• Business Toolkit for Ensuring Safety and Compliance With Health Officer Orders

Partner Resource Guides

• Los Angeles Digital Directory (USC & SBDC)

• OneLA (LA Chamber of Commerce)

• LAEDC Business, Employer & Worker Resources

• AARP Small Business Resource Center for the 50+

• Asian Business Association-Los Angeles

• Department of General Services

• Small Business Majority

• US Veterans Business Association

• Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce

• Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation

Community-Based Resources

• BerkeleyU Boot Camp: Resources & Digital Marketing Tips

• Community Response System South Los Angeles

• Los Angeles County Food & Grocery Programs

• Crisis Counseling

SCMSDC welcomes you to submit additions to this resource guide.

Please send submissions to events@scmsdc.org.