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The Future of Cleantech Trucking is in Escondido
Cleantech businesses are setting up shop in Escondido. RockeTruck just secured a $3.2M grant from the California Energy Commission to develop and build the mobile fuel cell generators (MFCGs).
Grants & Resources
California Competes Tax Credit
The California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) is an income tax credit available to businesses that want to locate in California or stay and grow in California. Businesses of any industry, size, or location compete for over $180 million available in tax credits by applying in one of the three application periods each year.
Manufacturer CMTC Services
Manufacturers may be eligible for up to 60% off-set funding for CMTC services. First come first serve. Contact [email protected] or call (424) 255-0505 for more information.

Escondido Community Foundation
The Escondido Community Foundation, an affiliate of the San Diego Foundation, is awarding grants to support organizations that provide workforce development resources needed for economic growth in Escondido.
Economic Incentives/Tax Credits for California Manufacturers
This webinar, co-hosted by CMTC and the CA Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), will provide practical guidance to California manufacturers on multiple economic incentives, resources, and workforce training funding to save money and foster growth.
Jobs in Escondido
Escondido Chamber of Commerce
Support the workforce and local businesses in our City at this Facebook page.
Innovate78
Escondido employers can submit a job posting using the form at the bottom of the webpage.
Business & Community Events
JANUARY 15 – MARCH 6
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Wed, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thurs – Sat, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sun
FEBRUARY 5
4:30 p.m.
FEBRUARY 12
12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Upcoming Business Event Promotion
Is your business or organization hosting a community event? If so, please go to www.visitescondido.com to submit your upcoming event and be featured on our events calendar.
Escondido Business News
Construction has begun on Grand Avenue, check out this page as it is continuously updated with the latest information from the City.

Find the best museums, wineries, and family-friendly activities to explore in our North County city

Learn about Escondido's Aquacycl Inc., inventor and manufacturer of a new wastewater treatment technology, and projected to reach $3 million in revenue in 2022.

Palomar Medical Center is adding three new medical office buildings (MOBs) to its Escondido campus as part of a 56-acre, $110 million expansion plan.

Apply for grant funding from the Escondido Community Foundation, made to support organizations that provide workforce development resources needed for economic growth in Escondido.

Escondido's Bradawn Insurance Services, a health and welfare consulting service, was recently
acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Looking for space to locate or expand your business in Escondido?
Contact [email protected] for help finding the perfect spot!
Get started on your search with these commercial buildings:
Business Guides
Business Homeless Resource Guide
The goal of this toolkit is to provide practical advice to business owners while guiding those experiencing homelessness toward life-saving services with compassion, dignity, and respect.
Business Resource Guide
This Resource Guide provides information on how to get your business off the ground including important considerations, detailed steps for getting a business license, and contacts for City departments and other agencies you may need to interact with.

For sidewalk or parking area dining, here is the link the City put together with more info and the permit application can be found here.

Jennifer Schoeneck
Deputy Director of Economic Development | CITY OF ESCONDIDO
Direct: 760-839-4587 | [email protected] | www.escondido.org
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