Updated: June 8th, 2009
Small Business Administration "Doing Business in a Tough Economy" Workshop
On June 2, 2009, the City, along with Los Angeles County 5th District Supervisor Mike Antonovich, the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Valley Industrial Association, the Small Business Development Center, and College of the Canyons, hosted a free workshop for local small business owners to inform them of incentives available through the Recovery Act as well as various loan programs specifically engineered for small businesses provided by the United States government.
Mayor Frank Ferry kicked off the workshop which included speakers from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the California Statewide Certified Development Corporation. The speakers presented information regarding several loan programs and technical assistance services including specific Recovery Act initiatives. The City of Santa Clarita also made a brief presentation regarding tax incentives available through the City's Enterprise Zone.
SBA Loan Programs & Lender Relations Presentation
“Recovery Act”& SBA Programs and Services
Surviving and Thriving in Today’s Economy
City of Santa Clarita Council
From L-R: Mayor Laurene Weste, Council Member Bob Kellar, Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean, Council Member Frank Ferry, Council Member Laurie Ender