Business Resources 

• California Chamber of Commerce:

  Assists with labor laws and policies around human resources 

• California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development: 

  Offers a range of no-cost consultation services to business owners, including attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit assistance, regulatory guidance, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more

• Crexi: 
  A searchable database currently available commercial space for sale or lease in Belmont

• Energy Efficiency Financing:
  Access to financing for clean-energy projects and solar installations

• IBank: 
  A state government website that provides access to small business loans
  
  
• LoopNet: 
  A searchable database currently available commercial space for sale or lease in Belmont
  
  
• Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center:
  A nonprofit organization that provides small business training and support services through a wide range of programs including business planning, financial management, and marketing
  
  
• SCORE:
  A nonprofit association focused on creating strong small business communities through education and mentoring; SCORE volunteers and business counselors provide confidential and free business advice and can help develop and sharpen business plans, improve marketing strategies, increase cash flow, and more
  
  
• Small Business Administration:          
  Provides management assistance to current and prospective small business owners by offering one-on-one counseling, training, and other resources to help entrepreneurs start and grow businesses

• NOVAworks:
  NOVAworks is a nonprofit, federally funded employment and training agency that provides customer-focused workforce development services.