The LA SBDC Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
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EOG In Person Event: Compton, May 2
May 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
LA County’s Economic Opportunity Grant Program Now Open to Eligible Microbusinesses, Small Businesses and Nonprofits
Microbusinesses
Grants of $2,500 for microbusinesses with $50,000 or less in revenue in 2019 taxable year that are located and operating in the County of Los Angeles, including City of Los Angeles. Must have five or fewer employees, have started prior to December 31, 2019, and have not received a California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant. Application closing May 5, 2023.
Small Businesses
Grants of $20,000 for small businesses between $100,000 and $2 million in revenue in either 2019, 2020, or 2021 taxable year that are located and operating in the County of Los Angeles, excluding City of Los Angeles; must have started prior to December 30, 2021. Application closing May 20, 2023.
Nonprofits
Grants of $20,000 (nonprofits under $1 million in revenue) and $25,000 (nonprofits between $1 million and $5 million in revenue) in either 2019, 2020, or 2021 taxable years that are located in Los Angeles County, or its incorporated cities (which may include the City of Los Angeles); must have started prior to December 30, 2021. Application closing May 20, 2023.
Microbusiness Document Checklist
Signed and unaltered Federal 2019 tax returns (upload ALL pages)
Official filing with the California Secretary of State (which must be active) or local municipality, as applicable, for your business:
Articles of Incorporation
Certificate of Organization
Fictitious Business Name Filing
Professional License, if applicable
Government-Issued Business License
If the current license is unavailable, an expired business license with proof of renewal payment has been made
Government-issued or foreign photo ID for business principals, which include Matricula Cards or Passport
Valid bank account (required)
Signed Applicant Certification form
Visit grants.lacounty.gov to learn more and view the document checklists for small businesses and nonprofits. Registered attendees will be emailed the document checklists prior to the event.
