City and National Resources:

Local:

• City of Orange 
• Orange County Business Journal
• Orange County Business Council
• Orange County Health Care Agency

 

Federal: 

• Internal Revenue Service
• U.S. Chamber of Commerce
• U.S. Small Business Administration 
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

 

Orange County Assistance Centers:

 

Orange County Small Business Development Center 

 

Mike Hill

Director of Orange County Inland Empire Business Center

(800) 616-7232

Mon-Fri 8:30AM-5PM

 

Helping small businesses apply for loans and will walk you through the process at no costs. One to one business consultations.  

 

For more information, visit OCIEsmallbusiness.org.

 

 

Orange County Community Service Department

 

(714) 480-6500

Mon-Fri 8AM to 5PM

 

Call center for businesses impacted by the current COVID-19 crisis. Bilingual operators will be also available.The Economic & Business Recovery Call Center will offer information and resources to help Orange County businesses with information about available loans, utility reduction programs, and community resources mapping.     

 

For more information, visit www.occommunityservices.org.

 

 

Small Business Administration Office

 

Christopher Lorenzana

 Deputy Director 

714-550-7420

 

Local district office located in Santa Ana, CA. Office's intent is to Inform, Educate, and Connect Businesses.  Helps with the resources businesses need to start, grow and succeed. 

 

For more information, visit www.sba.gov. 

 

 

Small Business Resources:

• U.S. Chamber Small Business Checklist and Small Business Guide 
• Resources to Help Your Small Business Survive 
• COVID-19 Resources for Employers and Workers 
• U.S. Chamber Coronavirus Resource Website
• U.S. Chamber Disaster Help Desk
• U.S. Chamber Guide to the Employee Retention Tax Credit 
• I.R.S. COVID-19 New Employer Tax Credits Guide
• Emergency Loan Guide

 

Business Disaster Loans:

 

• Types of Disaster Loans 

• City of Orange Small Business Assistance Program

 

Helpful COVID-19 Business Resources:

U.S. Chamber:

•  Small Business Reopening Guide

 

Orange County Business Council:

• Reopen OC Safely​
• COVID-19 Resources

 

Orange County Health Agency:

• OC Health Officers Orders and Recommendations 

 

COVID-19 Business Guidelines:

 

Business Guidelines Under "Blueprint for a Safer Economy"

 

 

COVID-19 Health Resources:

Testing Information:

• COVID-19 Testing 101
• COVID-19 Hotline

 

Testing Sites:

• COVID-19 Test Options - Testing Basics 
• Public and Private Sector Testing 
• Anaheim Convention Center Test Site
• Testing Resources in Orange County 

Case Tracking:

 

• Orange County COVID-19 Dashboard