3CORE runs a Small Business Disaster Interruption Loan Program for businesses unable to secure sufficient financing through Federal disaster programs or traditional banking channels. 3CORE also has a Business Resource Liaison program to connect businesses to various service providers based on specific business needs.
Butte College The Training Place provides COVID-19 customized workforce training and performance consulting based on needs. Training includes a remote worker series, managing virtual teams, essential business supervisor training, employee relations, labor law guidance, employer playbook training to manage physical distancing, traceability, and communication. Rapid re-employment skills training is also available.
Service Costs:
Yes. Please contact for more information on costs.
Service Area:
All businesses located in Tehama County and their other California business locations.
Eligibility Requirements:
There is no eligibility for training services. However, companies, who meet eligibility requirements can apply for Employment Training Panel COVID19 funding.
Contact Information:
Email: thetrainingplace@butte.edu
Phone: (530) 895-9015
Website: butte.edu/thetrainingplace/
Butte College SBDC provides business plan consultation for recovery and pivoting business models for success; financial projections and forecasting to access capital; planning and implementation for recovery; online marketing and website development to access customers online; and guidance on the implementation of SBA Disaster funds (PPP & EIDL) for maximum forgiveness, to meet SBA requirements, and for business sustainability and success.
Service Costs:
Yes. Please contact for more information on costs.
Service Area:
These services are available to any business located within Tehama County.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a “for-profit” business.
Contact Information:
Phone: (530) 895-9017
Website: https://www.buttecollegesbdc.com/
Job Training Center offers technical assistance and referral for business owners, including COVID-related business workshops. Recruitment services for staffing needs and training assistance for existing workforce is also provided.
The mission of the Corning Chamber is to promote responsible business development, tourism, and growth in the overall best interest of the Corning area through services and representation of the business community. Through cost-effective promotional resources, regular and beneficial networking opportunities, a greater sense of connectedness with your community, and many other tools needed for business success. The Chamber also has disposable masks, hand sanitizer, and signage available to businesses at no cost.
The North State Planning and Development Collective offers technical assistance to businesses to aid in transitioning their business models as a result of COVID-19 with a particular emphasis on businesses within the manufacturing sector.
Service Costs:
None
Service Area:
Businesses in the manufacturing sector.
Eligibility Requirements:
Manufacturing sector including food and beverage and agricultural production and processing.
Contact Information:
North State Planning and Development Collective
Jason Schwenkler, Executive Director jschwenkler@csuchico.edu
The WBC at JEDI provides no cost small business consulting and mentorship with pivot strategies and business start up success. They guide clients through access to capital through disaster recovery and beyond. They offer ongoing training and one on one consulting around business financials, bookkeeping, strategic business planning, importing and exporting, all aspects of marketing, website building and establishing a digital presence and business and financial resilience.
Service Costs:
Service Area:
Contact Information:
Phone: (530) 319-8560 ext. 202
Website: www.e-jedi.org
