April 16, 2026

El Paso Small Business Spotlight

Celebrate National Gardening Day by stopping by Viva La Plant Shop and adding some greenery to your space. Whether you’re a seasoned plant lover or just getting started, they have something for everyone. Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date on their latest arrivals and new finds!

BOSS Grand Opening Spotlight: Celebrating Local Growth

We were excited to celebrate the grand opening of El Chisme Mexican Restaurant and welcome another amazing local business to our community. Supporting entrepreneurs as they reach this milestone is what BOSS is all about.



Be sure to stop by, show your support, and experience everything they have to offer!



Planning your own grand opening? We’d love to be there to support and celebrate with you. Connect with BOSS and let us know how we can show up for your big day!

Be the go-to Stop for City Employees

Supporting Those Who Served:

Veterans in Business Accelerator

BOSS is proud to support veteran entrepreneurs through our upcoming Veterans in Business Accelerator for honorably discharged veterans who own at least 51% of their business in El Paso County. This 4-week in-person program provides hands-on training, personalized guidance, and direct connections to the Entrepreneurial Support Organizations.

Apply today! Applications close April 30, 2026.

BOSS Business Tip of the Week

BOSS Has Your Back –

$10,000 Grant Opportunity

If you’re looking to grow your business in today's digital economy, Verizon's Small Business Digital Ready grant offers a $10,000 funding opportunity along with free resources designed to help you succeed.

Don't miss out and apply today!

Opportunities to Grow Your Business

Your Business, Our Support.

Looking for resources to grow your business?



Meet with our team and we’ll connect you to FREE resources offered by our Entrepreneurial Support Organizations (ESOs).

Invest in our Small Business Community!



When you give, you’re helping local small businesses access essential resources at no cost. Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant El Paso.

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Let BOSS Support Your Grand Opening

Getting ready to open your doors? BOSS is here to support and celebrate with you. Connect with us and let us know how we can show up for your big day!

Buy El Paso Open Rewards

The Buy El Paso Rewards program allows the community to earn 5% cash back simply by shopping at participating local businesses. It’s an easy way to keep dollars circulating in El Paso while supporting the entrepreneurs who power our economy.