Business Assistance for Veterans
Riverside County Veterans Business Resources NOW Program provides valuable business resources to our Veteran community.
Learn more about procurement opportunities, financing options, hiring and training incentives, and starting or expanding a business at quarterly workshops, and keep up to date on current events and resources.
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Fall 2024 Veteran Entrepreneurship Program
Get ready for an exciting journey towards starting your own business.
The Veteran Entrepreneurship Program, designed for Riverside County veterans, active duty members and their direct family members with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape!
This 5-month program is divided into two phases, starting by exploring foundational workshops. Phase two is a deeper exploration and individualized consulting.
Session 1 | Saturday SEPT 14
Session 2 | Saturday SEPT 28
Session 3 | Saturday OCT 12
Session 4 | Thursday NOV 21
Veteran-Owned Business Expansion is a program created to assist veteran small business owners in identifying when they are ready to expand and drive their business to the next level.
Through this program, veteran business owners will work on putting together their path toward controlled-risk growth as they evaluate and develop their metrics, benchmarks, teams, financials, and strategies to reach the next level of growth.
At the completion of the program, eligible participants may apply for a County of Riverside grant of $2,500. Funds are limited and on a first-come first-served basis.
Resources
There are many County, State, Federal and other resources available to assist Veteran business owners and entrepreneurs in their journey to start or expand a business. See links below to explore.
County Resources
For more information on County resources available to Veterans, see links below.
State Resources
For more information on State resources available to Veterans, see links below.
Federal Resources
For more information on Federal resources available to Veterans, see links below.
Other Resources
For more information on other additional resources available to Veterans, see links below.