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Port of LA’s Seroka helps procure 24 million masks

Mayor Eric Garcetti grateful for “lifesaving purchase agreement” with Honeywell

Over 3500 served! Friday, April 24, at the Harbor Sports Complex. Sponsored by the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and Councilman Joe Buscaino. Up to 36 Lbs. of food for each recipient. Many thanks to these sponsors and the many volunteers serving our community!

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If you would like to speak with a staff member at the closest service center to Wilmington, please contact: Long Beach City College Small Business Development Center at (562) 938-5100.

SBDC Background

The L.A. Regional SBDC Network includes the headquarters and eight local Service Centers . The SBDC network assists small business owners throughout the Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. The team of business advisors provides no-cost business consulting through the eight Service Centers within the network. The L.A. Regional SBDC network provides business advising to small business owners so the business can increase sales, obtain loans, streamline operations, utilize new technologies, expand into new markets, and position for long-term growth. To learn more about our organization and the variety of services we provide, please clink on the following link to our Network website: https://smallbizla.org/about/ .

 

PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM APPLICATION !

 

Daily Webinar

Monday to Friday, every weekday at 3:00 pm (PST)

If you would like to learn more about the various disaster relief funding, please click on the following link and register for the webinar at the SBDC webpage: https://smallbizla.org/covid19/ .

 

 

Business Advising

If you would like to work with a Business Advisor to seek assistance with applying for a loan or if you need general business advice, you can register at this link: https://lasbdcnet.ecenterdirect.com/signup .

After you register, a staff member from the service center will contact you (by phone or email) to schedule you an appointment with a business advisor.

Note: If you are already registered with the SBDC, please contact the last service center that you received assistance from.

 

 

SBA Resources

To learn more about current SBA disaster funding, please click on the following link:

https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-reli

Verizon and LISC Come Together to Support Small Businesses with COVID-19 Recovery Fund

An investment of $2.5 million from Verizon is making it possible for LISC to begin offering critical relief and resiliency-building support to small businesses facing immediate financial threat because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will go to make grants of up to $10,000, especially to entrepreneurs of color, women-owned businesses and other enterprises in historically under-served places who don’t have access to flexible, affordable capital. Verizon will highlight and bolster these efforts through their inaugural "Pay It Forward Live" online concert series.

[email protected] to sign up.

Facebook Small Business Grants Program

We know that your business may be experiencing disruptions resulting from the global outbreak of COVID-19. We’ve heard that a little financial support can go a long way, so we are offering $100M in cash grants and ad credits to help during this challenging time. Deadline May

Link to a host of resources from our Los Angeles Chamber

http://lachamber.com/resources/covid-19-coronavirus-resource-guide

Even more resources from our California Chamber

https://advocacy.calchamber.com/coronavirus-covid-19/

SBA Emergency Loan Process for small businesses:

·       For loan assistance you must apply at the following link: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela

·      You will be asked to attach 4506 document Request for Transcripts of Tax Return , along with 2017 and 2018 business and personal tax returns.

·      It takes roughly 35-45 minutes to complete the online application if you have your documents ready.

·      Once you submit the application a case manager will be assigned to you

After submitting the request for the SBA disaster relief, the case manager will request the following information 

·      Payroll reports for the last two quarters

·      2019 Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet 

·      If you are a contractor, a report of what was paid out in the last two quarters. 

·      Explanation of how Covid-19 has impacted the business 

·      An explanation for any derogatories on your personal credit 

Please have this information ready when you apply to prevent any delays.

Los Angeles City Small Business Emergency Microloan Program

Small Business Microloans 5 - 20K

State of California to provide aid to workers, employers, and small businesses in response to COVID-19

 

Source: https://www.edd.ca.gov/about_edd/coronavirus-2019.htm

Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)

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https://valero.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: CORONAVIRUS

The following information has been compiled from CDC.Gov, PublicHealth.LACounty.gov, and CDPH.CA.Gov. 

The City of Los Angeles will continue to echo the information provided by these agencies. 

Stay Informed

Check government sources such as CDC.gov and PublicHealth.LACounty.gov for accurate and up to date information Sign up for NotifyLA , our city’s emergency notification system, at NotifyLA.org and follow @LAPublicHealth and @ ReadyLA on Twitter to receive the latest updates.