Below are links to federal, state, and local agencies that provide information and tools for the small business owner, many of which are free of charge.
Resources for Women and Underrepresented Groups National Guard & Reserve Member Small Business Resources The Small Business Administration has a special program that offers assistance for small business owners who are National Guard or Reserve members, and small businesses who employ National Guard or Reserve members called up to active duty. Click here if your small business has an SBA direct or guaranteed loan. You may seek deferral for loan repayment, reduction in the interest rate, and other credit/financial assistance. The SBA has a list of Veterans Business Development Officers in California you can contact. Click here to find out if your small business qualifies for a Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loans (MREIDL). |