Three-Year Grant to Foster Business Innovation in Areas Historically Underserved | SAN DIEGO (Oct. 31, 2022) – The U.S. Economic Development Administration has awarded a three-year, $1.5 million grant to area small business support programs to help innovative small businesses which have not had access historically. What is EDA? The EDA is a bureau within
California Statewide Report Shares Insights About Effects on Women, Especially Women of Color | SAN DIEGO (July 12, 2022) – Collaborating entities at the federal, state and local organization level released a California state report today conveying a picture of impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on women business owners. The study shares how the
By Sophia Hernandez, 10News and Domenick Candelieri, Fox5 | SAN DIEGO — June 3 was #NationalDonutDay and some of the nation's best donuts are found right here in San Diego County. ABC 10News recently had a chance to check out the two local shops that made it on Yelp's newly published list. “When you come
The title of San Diego County’s first official microenterprise home kitchen operation (MEHKO) went to Diana Tapiz, owner of Tres Fuegos Cocina and client of the Small Business Development Center hosted at Southwestern College. Southwestern is home to the San Diego & Imperial Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network lead center as well as the
EL CENTRO — Director for the Workforce and Economic Development Priscilla Lopez presented opening a Small Business Development Center in Imperial, CA to the local board of supervisors recently. A request for proposal was submitted and a total of $100,000 had been awarded to help the center. By Kassandra Mendoza, News Reporter for The Desert Review
