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RIVERSIDE COUNTY: A PLACE WHERE BUSINESS CAN THRIVE

RIVERSIDE COUNTY: A PLACE WHERE BUSINESSES CAN THRIVE

The County of Riverside strives to provide the highest level of service to customers, businesses, patrons, and residents. The Riverside County Office of Economic Development and the Riverside County Workforce Development Centers offer a wide range of economic development programs that include business assistance services, financial resources through regional partners, and hiring and training programs to help businesses connect with our highly trained workforce.

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OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS SERVICES

Business Assistance NOW Program

Through the Business Assistance NOW Program, the County of Riverside’s Economic Development business support team will work closely with the County’s Ombudsman to provide a clear path to navigating Transportation Land Management Agency’s Planning and Building and Safety departments to get your business established and growing within Riverside County. The Business Assistance NOW Program will support your business with occupancy permit assistance (within unincorporated county), financial resources, hiring and training, and more. Visit the Business Assistance NOW request portal at: https://rivcoed. org/business-assistance-now-program.

Small Business Advocate

A Small Business Advocate with the Office of Economic Development department is available to assist small

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS

Workforce Development Centers provide numerous services to help employers maximize success. Businesses can contact the Employer Services Unit to receive FREE services and access to hiring incentive programs such as:

Business Analysis

Employer Services Consultants will help you assess your business and workforce needs.

Recruitment Services

Assistance to find skilled, qualified candidates includes prescreening, candidate assessment, and testing as well as posting job openings.

Hiring Incentive Programs

Assistance to help you offset the costs of training new employees or retraining your existing employees.

Outplacement Services

Resources and referrals for businesses and workers affected by a lay off or closure.

Human Resource Info

Find information on HR related topics, such as news, trends, employee policies, and problem resolution.

Business Resources and Referrals

A wide variety of resources and referrals to assist your business.

Labor Market Services

Access information about labor market trends, statistics, and economic and demographic data.

Government Resources

Find information on federal programs such as OSHA, Social Security, IRS, wage reporting, labor statistics and commerce.

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Personnel The Employer Services Team provides vital services to the business community through assessment of your company and workforce needs. Business owners know that much of their success depends on their employees. Finding well-trained, reliable workers who take pride in doing their jobs well can mean the difference between a business struggling or flourishing. The Employer Services team will assist in organizing recruitments, screening for a specific candidate pool, posting job openings on local, state and national websites, forwarding applicant resumes, conducting skill assessments and referring qualified jobseekers.

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Website: www.rivcoworkforce.com Phone: 833.303.4333 Email: employerservices@rivco.org

business owners and entrepreneurs with development and support through many tools, programs, and resources.

Site Selection Assistance

Riverside County Office of Economic Development team members will work with you to find a building or site that meets your needs. You can also search for sites by using Riverside County’s advanced site selection tool: https://www.rivcosites.com.

Incentive Zones

Staff will help you navigate through the different Incentive Zones that may benefit your business. Being located in an Incentive Zone provides opportunities to obtain below market terms financing, tax incentives, and a multitude of foreign trade benefits. • Riverside County Recycling Market Development Zone • 49 Opportunity Zones • 44 HUB Zones • 3 Foreign Trade Zones

International Business Office

The International Business Office is available to assist you with international investment, exports, underwriting, banking with the Export-Import Bank of the United States, EB-5 Regional Investment Centers & programs, Riverside County’s 3 Foreign Trade Zones, and international investment programs abroad. For more information, visit: https://rivcoed.org/ibo.

Riverside County Center for Demographics

To help businesses and public agencies plan for the future and make educated decisions on future growth and investment, the Demographics Division compiles a variety of reports on the demographics of Riverside County, its cities, and communities. For more information, please visit: rivcoed.org/ riv-co-demographics.

Lending Partners

The Office of Economic Development works with regional partners that can offer financial assistance for your business. Staff would be happy to connect you with the appropriate contact(s).

For more information or to contact the Office of Economic Development, please call 951.955.8916 or visit rivcoed.org.

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