Economic Development Association
The Economic Development Association (EDA) has been hard at work this year publishing their Business Primer. The Primer is a must have for locating all your local city/state, private and public economic development agencies. Come check it out.

Business Financing
The EDA provides business counseling and loan processing assistance for a number of business load programs available through our One-Stop shop and this site. Find the loan that's right for you! We have packages ranging from Small Business Administration loans to our "Revolving Loan Fund".

Business Advocacy
Find links to other local economic development agencies such as the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business Development Center and the San Joaquin Partnership as well as other local chambers and economic development associations, state and federal business resources from here.

Business Retention
The mission of the Business Retention and Expansion Program (BREP) is to provide asistance to businesses who are looking for resources to either continue to do business in San Joaquin County or who want to expand their businesses here.

SJC Enterprise Zone
San Joaquin County and the Cities of Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Lathrop, and Manteca offer business and industry the considerable advantages of a California State Enterprise Zone. The conditionally designated San Joaquin County Enterprise Zone encompasses approximately 638 square miles with over 29 square miles of commercial and industrial properties. Companies locating or expanding within the Enterprise Zone may benefit from financing and tax incentives, development incentives, and business assistance.

Rapid Response
WorkNet offers services for businesses facing the difficult task of layoffs and plant closures. Click here to learn more.

On-the-Job Training
Find out about the services WorkNet has to offer through their On-the-Job Training program. Click here for more information.