Santa Clarita business owners may be entitled to new stimulus money that is outside the PPP assistance and SBA loans. The American Rescue Plan (ARPA), passed in March 2021 and taking effect July 1, 2021, instructed the Secretary of the Treasury to issue refunds on payroll to businesses who have paid employees during periods their business operations were impacted by ...

During the global pandemic, COVID-19, many local businesses have had to downsize and some have had to close their doors completely. Business owners suffering closure turned to the Paycheck Protection Program, PPP,  in order to meet payroll and keep their doors open. Mission Valley Bank in Santa Clarita knew their customers were facing hardship and wanted to help. “It’s part ...

Congressman Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, sponsored a bill to help small businesses innovate by establishing a “readiness” program and holding agencies accountable, he said Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017, H.R. 2763, unanimously passed a House committee last ...

Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by the office of State Senator Sharon Runner. The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services has partnered with U.S. Small Business Administration to provide relief to Los Angeles County residents after a request from State Senator Sharon Runner and Assemblyman Tom Lackey. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration will be at Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes School until July 11 to offer Disaster Assistance for those affected by the Powerhouse Fire.

California residents and business owners affected by the Powerhouse Fire that occured in Los Angeles County May 30-June 11, 2013 are being provided low-interest federal disaster loans by the U.S. Small Business Administration.