Placer County Receives Grant to Assist At-Risk Businesses

09. Mar, 2010 1 Comment

Placer County’s Office of Economic Development is offering a rapid response assistance program for businesses in danger of closure or laying off employees.  The grant is a program of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and is managed by Golden Sierra Job Training Agency and Golden Sierra Workforce Investment Board.  The program can act as a referral service to help employers get the help they need to avoid or reduce the impacts of layoffs and to strengthen their businesses.  A variety of assistance is available including financial assistance business plan development and government contract resources. 

For more information contact Marcy Schmidt at (530) 889-4061 or mschmidt@placer.ca.gov.

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One Response to “Placer County Receives Grant to Assist At-Risk Businesses”

  1. Jeremy Pisanic 15. Apr, 2010 at 8:46 pm

    This is really a great program. I have recommended it to many businesses that are struggling financially but need more personnel to grow.