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Updated on August 4, 2020
County of Ventura – Economic Recovery
Financial Resources for Businesses
There are many public and private programs to help small businesses. The most common are those programs administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Visit the SBA webpage to become familiar with these critical funding sources. Access this page to find out how to apply and whether you qualify.
Small Business Administration (SBA) Funding Programs for Coronavirus Relief
Here are some other quick links for the most popular SBA programs:
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
- U.S. Small Business Administration – Paycheck Protection Program
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce — Guide to Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Loans
Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
- Apply directly for EIDL online
- Economic Injury Disaster Loans
SBA Express Bridge Loans can be repaid with proceeds from EIDL loan.
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) located in Camarillo is your local SBA resource. The SBDC can help you access capital, technical assistance, resources and events to help you start or grow your business.
The Economic Development Collaborative is a vital partner for small businesses. The EDC can guide you to the resources you need in the area.