El Niño Preparedness Resources

  • El Niño Preparedness Resources: Our El Niño webpage features tips, downloadable preparedness checklists in both English and Spanish to help small businesses get ready.
  • Follow and Share: Next week, we will start a social media campaign with thought provoking questions for El Niño preparedness, we ask that you reshare them with your network. All our channels are in my signature below. If you would like to add your logo to the campaign for your network, please let me know and I will send you an editable link.
  • El Niño Economic Preparedness Panel | November 10, 1-2:30 p.m: Join the California Office of Emergency Services for an upcoming preparedness webinar. Please see the attached flyer for details. No need to register. Click here to join.
  • Listos California El Niño Readiness Webinar | November 12, 1–2 p.m.: Learn about potential winter weather risks, including heavy rainfall, flooding, and coastal conditions, and how to prepare. Register here.
  • Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Mitigation Grants: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is offering $5,000 grants to eligible small businesses for disaster mitigation projects, with support from Verizon. An informational webinar is scheduled for November 6 at 11 a.m. Applications are open through November 15. Register for the webinar.
  • Secure Your Space | Applications Through November 17: Cal OES and the Earthquake Country Alliance are accepting applications from California nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and community groups for free earthquake-safety fastening materials valued up to $500. View program details and apply.

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Last updated: November 6, 2026

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