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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

LA Regional COVID Fund: Learn How We Can Help You!

Join us this Friday, January 29 at 11 am as we look back at the LA COVID Fund’s impact on LA County's small business community.

With over 7,000 businesses awarded, hear their stories and discover 2021 resources.

Registration is full but you can still tune in on our Facebook page when we go live on Friday! 

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New Loan Program for Businesses

LACDA loans

The Los Angeles County Development Authority has launched a new loan program, providing up to $3 million in loans per business. 

Applications open tomorrow, January 28.

Learn more


Contract Connections: Building Together!

We're joining our County and community partners on Thursday, February 25 at 10:00 am for another contract connections event! 

Sign up to learn about: 

  • ISD Contracting Opportunities & Purchasing Opportunities
  • ISD Facilities Reinvestment Program Opportunities
  • Doing Business With Public Works
  • OneLA - Building Business to Win Contracts

RSVP Today!

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Business Relief Webinar Tomorrow!

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Is your business looking for relief during this time of crisis? LA Industry is an initiative to aid economic-development and business continuity in the LA region.

This webinar will cover:

  • Governmental resources
  • Loan assistance
  • Programs to help aid your business
  • Valuable connections

Join our partners tomorrow, January 28, at 11:00 am for this informative webinar! 

RSVP Here


Webinar: Doing Business with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs webinar

Join us on Wednesday, February 3 at 1:00 pm for our next webinar in this series! 

You will learn:

  • What the VA purchases
  • How the VA purchases items
  • Forecast of contracting opportunities
  • Current small business procurement goals

Learn More & RSVP!


The Ultimate Bid: Super Bowl LVI!

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The Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee and NFL are working to support minority, woman, LGBTQ+ and veteran-owned businesses through the Super Bowl LVI Business Connect program.

Up to 250 local and diverse businesses will be accepted into the Business Connect program for the opportunity to bid on Super Bowl LVI related contracts. Selected businesses can also receive free professional development workshops and networking opportunities.

Application deadline is Monday, February 1, 2021.

Learn More & Apply!

Our Small Business Counselors Want to Virtually Meet You!

Schedule a FREE one-on-one appointment to learn how to sell to the government

The L.A. County Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) offers one-on-one technical assistance and training to help businesses in Los Angeles County that are interested in local, state, and federal government contracting.

Our PTAC Counselors can help your business with most government contracting matters, including:

  • Becoming a registered vendor;
  • Getting certified;
  • Finding opportunities;
  • Target market analysis; and
  • Marketing to the government.

To schedule your free one-on-one counseling session, please Sign Up As a New Client and we will connect you with a small business counselor.

Click here to see upcoming training opportunities.

If you have any questions please email us at OSB@dcba.lacounty.gov.


Our Call Center Can Help Your Business

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DCBA has partnered with the Department of Workforce, Development, Aging, and Community Services, and other County and State agencies to bring you the L.A. County Disaster Help Center. The center has resources for businesses as well as employees to help during the COVID-19 emergency. 

Counselors are available Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to help business owners navigate emergency loan applications and help individuals that were recently laid off due to this emergency. Multilingual help is available. 

Contact the Disaster Help Center:

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for the latest updates, @LACHelpCenter.

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