Veteran

Operation Hope

kennethpang — Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:56:58 +0000

Operation Hope kennethpang Fri, 02/05/2021 - 17:56

https://www.operationhope.org/

Operation Hope provides outreach, technical assistance, financial literacy training and loan production for commercial and small business financing.

Business Need

Business Ownership

Resource Type

Business Service Provider

Veteran Hiring Initiative

kennethpang — Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:29:27 +0000

Veteran Hiring Initiative kennethpang Fri, 02/05/2021 - 17:29

http://www.lamayor.org/vets

Mayor Garcetti's Office of Veteran Affairs connects local employers with veterans. These companies offer jobs in which returning service members can use their skills to build fulfilling careers.

Business Need

Hiring and Employee Management

Business Ownership

Small Business

Veteran

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

kennethpang — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:59:46 +0000

Work Opportunity Tax Credit kennethpang Thu, 02/04/2021 - 21:59

http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/Work_Opportunity_Tax_Credit.htm

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a Federal tax credit available for employers to hire qualified individuals, including veterans, who have faced extreme barriers seeking employment. The State of California Employment Development Department is the WOTC certifying agency for California employers.

Business Need

Hiring and Employee Management

Business Ownership

Veteran

Resource Type

Business Tax Incentives

Cyber Threat Protection

kennethpang — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:53:02 +0000

Cyber Threat Protection kennethpang Wed, 12/23/2020 - 17:53

https://www.lacyberlab.org/

The LA Cyber Lab helps LA businesses combat cyber attacks by allowing businesses to sign up and receive cyber threat information and best practices to protect their business - free of charge.

Business Ownership

Resource Type

Mayor’s Office of Community Business

kennethpang — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:48:36 +0000

Mayor’s Office of Community Business kennethpang Wed, 12/23/2020 - 17:48

A division of the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development, Community Business helps small businesses start, grow, and thrive by offering strategic business insights, coordinating information and resources provided by City Departments, and fostering collaboration among business source providers.

Business Need

Accounting and Bookkeeping

Business Planning

City Contracting

Financing and Loans

Hiring and Employee Management

Marketing and Branding

Networking

Other

Permitting and Licensing

Business Ownership

��ӽ� Online Certification Portal

kennethpang — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:16:21 +0000

��ӽ� Online Certification Portal kennethpang Wed, 12/23/2020 - 17:16

https://app.avisare.com/signup/cityofla

The ��ӽ� offers several certifications to promote opportunities for businesses who want to participate in contracting projects with the City. The Women Business Enterprises (WBE) certification is for businesses where at least 51 percent of it is owned and controlled by one or more women. Obtaining the WBE Certification will provide exposure for your businesses to prime contractors. Many city contracts require the prime contractor to reach out and negotiate in good faith to certified businesses such as the WBE. You may also qualify for other certifications such as the Small, Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) or Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).

Business Need

Business Ownership