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
SAN DIEGO – Continuing efforts to help San Diegans recover from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Todd Gloria announced recently the allocation of an additional $6 million in grants as part of the City of San Diego’s Small Business and Nonprofit Relief Fund program in partnership with The San Diego Foundation. Back
By Gig Conaughton, County of San Diego Communications Office | “Microbusinesses” across San Diego County hurt by COVID-19 could soon be getting $2,500 boosts after County supervisors approved a grant program Tuesday funded in part by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Application Window Runs Feb. 15-March 31 Supervisors unanimously approved giving the $2,500
Jan. 1 brought a $1 increase in California’s minimum wage, however some local economists say that isn’t the primary factor fueling an apparent workforce shortage as many business owners struggle to make ends meet. San Diego Workforce Partnership Senior Economist Daniel Enemark put those dollar signs in context, said the apparent increase in minimum wage
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans helped provide a lifeline to businesses during the pandemic. The cutoff for applying for funding is Dec. 31. BY NATALLIE ROCHA | SMALL BUSINESS REPORTER, THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE As the year ends, so do many of the funding programs that helped small businesses through the coronavirus pandemic. The deadline
