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San Fernando Valley Business
Resource Guide

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(818) 989-0300

  • Home
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  • Local Updates
  • Access to Capital: Grants
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Emergency Grant Opportunities

California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program

Deadlines

ROUND 1

  • Application Opens December 30, 2020 at 8:00 AM
  • Application Closes January 13, 2021 at 11:59 PM
  • Start of Approval Notifications January 13, 2021 


Applicants who submitted their application and submitted all documentation in the first round do not need to reapply; qualified applications will be automatically rolled over into the next funding round for consideration.

To Learn more & apply

FOUND/LA Small Business Recovery Fund

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program

   WHAT: Found/LA is offering grant support to local small businesses ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 depending on the size of the business. Eligible businesses can apply and learn more at FOUND/LA. 


WHEN: Round 2 opens January 11th.  


The FOUND/LA Small Business Recovery Fund in partnership with Pacific Community Ventures and TMC Community Capital is a grant program to help protect small businesses across Los Angeles County. We want to support local entrepreneurs like you that create the spaces that make our neighborhoods feel like home.  

To Learn more & apply

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

 The Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (SERVE) is a new partnership between Mayor Garcetti and the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles to provide cash aid to food service workers who reside in the City of Los Angeles. SERVE will offer 4,000 food service workers with a one-time $800 stipend to help them during this critical period. 


 If you are a food service worker in need of support, find out if you’re eligible for the program and how to apply below. 

To Learn more & apply

LA Regional COVID Fund

LA Regional COVID Fund

SERVE: Secure Emergency Relief for Vulnerable Employees (City of LA)

No open applications at this time

 

In response to the devastating effects that COVID-19 is having on the local economy, the County of Los Angeles and the City of Los Angeles, in partnership with institutional and corporate philanthropy, have come together to create the LA Regional COVID-19 Recovery Fund. 


The regional fund will offer loan and grant resources to micro-entrepreneurs, small businesses, and non-profits. 

To Learn more & apply

General

LA Regional COVID Fund

For Women

  • Business for All -  In partnership with Verizon, the digital fundraising and advocacy platform Hello Alice is offering emergency grants of up to $10,000 for companies impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.  
  • GoFundMe Small Business Relief Fund- in partnership with Intuit QuickBooks, Yelp, GoDaddy, and Bill.com to give small businesses a $500 grant if they raise at least $500 on GoFundMe


For Women

LA Regional COVID Fund

For Women

  • Essence Magazine  - $100K grant to champion Black Women in business 
  • The Red Backpack Fund -  Spanx and The Spanx by Sara Blakely Foundation, administered by GlobalGiving, are providing1,000 grants of $5,000 to women-owned small businesses affected by COVID-19 in monthly rounds. The application will open again on 5/4
  • The Doonie Fund - Digitalundivided, a nonprofit that supports black and latinx women entrepreneurs, is providing quick grants of $100 to balck women business owners.


For Creatives

For Food & Beverage

For Food & Beverage

  • 11:11 A Creative Collective Poster Contest  -  11:11 has teamed up with friends, supporters and community partners to provide assistance to local artists in our community that are experiencing hardships through this COVID-19 crisis. They have developed a month long program, which will give out over $1500 in cash prizes to help with rent, groceries, bills, etc. through art contests.
  •  A Common Thread -  The Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue are offering grants of up to $100,000 to businesses in the fashion industry that are at least two years old, employ no more than 30 people, and generate less than $10 million in revenue a year. Applications here are due May 2.
  •  Artists Relief Project -  Any artist in any discipline who has been impacted by COVID19-related cancellations and closures may apply for assistance. Stipends and support will be given on a first-come, first-serve basis, with the only limitation being how much money we are able to raise.
  • Convert Kit  - $50K in grants for creatives to pay for medical, groceries, childcare and rent/mortgage  

For Food & Beverage

For Food & Beverage

For Food & Beverage

  • Another Round, Another Rally 
  • James Beard Foundation Relief Fund - Provide micro-grants to independent food & beverage small businesses in need 


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