2024
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2023
- California’s Minority-Owned Small Businesses Contribute $192.8 Billion in Economic Output and Support Over 2.5 Million Jobs Annually, New Report Shows October 10, 2023
- CalOSBA Opens Round 1 of California Small Agricultural Business Drought and Flood Relief Grant Program September 1, 2023
- CalOSBA Awarded $25.3 million from Biden-Harris Administration to Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs across California August 8, 2023
- CalOSBA Invests $25 Million for Launch of Nation’s First Statewide Program to Support Employment Social Enterprises July 17, 2023
2022
- CalOSBA’s California Venues Grant Program Opens New Round of Funding for Live Event Venues Impacted by COVID-19 December 19, 2022
- CalOSBA Announces Small Business Technical Assistance Grant Awardees November 18, 2022
- Outsmart Disaster Moves to CalOSBA with a New Website; Resilient Business Challenge Promotes Disaster Preparedness for Vulnerable Small Businesses November 14, 2022
- CalOSBA Introduces Full Roster for 2022 California Entrepreneurship & Economic Mobility Task Force October 27, 2022
- CalOSBA Announces Formation of 2022 Entrepreneurship & Economic Mobility Task Force May 10, 2022
- CalOSBA Announces Grant Recipients to Establish 10 Regional Innovation Hubs in California April 4, 2022
- CalOSBA Announces Grants to Expand Small Business Assistance in California February 16, 2022
2021
- CalOSBA Announces Grants to Expand Small Business Assistance in California October 27, 2021
- CalOSBA Opens Round 1 Request for Proposals for Eligible Grantmaking Entities to Administer the Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant Program October 12, 2021
- CalOSBA Releases Request for Proposals to Designate 10 Inclusive Innovation Hubs October 12, 2021
- California Launches Dedicated Small Business Portal Ahead of National Small Business Week September 9, 2021
- Office of the Small Business Advocate Announces New Funding Rounds for the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program July 29, 2021
- New Small Business Supplier Diversity Initiative Seeks to Build Equitable Economic Recovery April 8, 2021
- Leaders and Advocates Support Governor Newsom’s Appointment of New Small Business Advocate March 22, 2021
- New Funding Rounds Announced for the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program March 3, 2021
- Second Application Round Ends for California’s Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program February 9, 2021
- Second Application Round Opens for California’s Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program February 2, 2021
- First Application Round Ends for Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program January 14, 2021
2020
- Applications for $500 Million in Grant Funding for Small Businesses Now Available December 30, 2020
- California Partners with Facebook and Instagram to Host Small Business Digital Pop-Up Festivals Across the State November 19, 2020
- California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate Partners with Eva Longoria Foundation to Support Small Businesses October 21, 2020
- Get Digital CA! California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate Helps Small Businesses Grow Digital Footprint September 15, 2020
- Auburn resident promotes state campaign to help small businesses July 30, 2020
- These small businesses get free masks, hand sanitizer thanks to state program July 30, 2020
- California has online resources for businesses during coronavirus July 30, 2020
- California Is Hooking Small Businesses Up With Free E-Commerce, Online Marketing Help July 16, 2020
- California launches new campaign to support small businesses July 13, 2020
- EXCLUSIVE: Governor Newsom’s economic czar, Tom Steyer: Health remains the priority over economic rebound July 13, 2020
- California launches campaign to boost small business in pandemic July 8, 2020
- Calling on Californians to shop safe and shop local: Isabel Guzman and Sarah Friar July 8, 2020
- Calling All Californians: #ShopSafeShopLocal July 8, 2020
- Businessman and former presidential candidate Tom Steyer appears on The Nine to discuss small business initiative July 2, 2020
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