Links & Resources

California Business Portal

SBA Resource Guide - Getting Vets Back to Business

SBA Resource Guide - Balancing Business and Deployment

SBA Resource Guide - Small Business Planner

100 Small Business-Related Podcasts

SBA Top 100 Small Businesses

http://www.cadvbe.org/

The California Disabled Veteran Enterprise Alliance | Home

                      

Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture - Home

Department of Commerce Welcome to the Department of Commerce

Department of Defense U.S. Department of Defense Official Website

Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

Department of Health & Human Services United States Department of Health and Human Services

Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security | Preserving our Freedoms, Protecting America

Department of Justice United States Department of Justice

Department of Labor The U.S. Department of Labor Home Page, Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao

Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation

Department of Treasury United States Department of the Treasury - Home

Corporation for National and Community Service Corporation for National and Community Service

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

National Council on Disability National Council on Disability (NCD)

Office of Personnel Management US Office of Personnel Management

Department of Veterans Affairs U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Access Board United States Access Board

Federal Communications Commission DisabilityInfo.gov: Home: Press Room: Federal Partners

General Services Administration GSA Home

Small Business Administration http://www.sba.gov/

Social Security Administration Social Security Online

Department of Housing & Urban Development Homes and Communities - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Department of the Interior U.S. Department of the Interior

 

 

www.FantasticSams.com

www.sbditc.org   Chula Vista SBDC

www.ptac-sandiego.org   San Diego PTAC

www.dgs.ca.gov Department of General Services

FranNet

http://www.inc.com/news/briefs/200708/0815legal.html?partner=rss

Inc.com The Daily Resource for Entrepreneurs

www.vietvets.org - Vietnam Veterans of California

Vietnam Veterans of California, Inc. (VVC) offers community based services to veterans and their families.

www.sba.gov - U.S. Small Business Administration

www.cdva.ca.gov - California Department of Veteran Affairs (CDVA).

ww.dnb.com - Duns and Bradsheet
DnB is a provider of business information for risk management, sales and marketing and supply management decisions worldwide.

www.ccr.gov - Central Contractor Registration (Federal)
The CCR is the primary vendor database for government vendors. Both current and potential government vendors are required to register in CCR in order to do be awarded contracts by the DoD, NASA, DoT and Treasury.

www.sbdc.net - Small Business Development Center (SBDC) The SBDC assists owners in resolving problems, increase productivity and improve profitability.

Procurement Technical Assistance Centers in California (PTACs)

• San Diego Contracting Opportunities Center
  URL: www.ptac-sandiego.org Riverside Community College District
• Procurement Assistance Center
  URL: http://www.rcchelpsbusiness.com
• erced - California Central Valley Contract Procurement Center
  URL: http://www.abc.merced.ca.us
• rocurement Technical Assistance Center of Imperial County
  Email: trishaferrand@imperialcounty.net
• Los Angeles County Office of Small Business
  Procurement Technical Assistance Center
  URL: http://www.laosb.org
• North Highlands - The Federal Technology Center
  Procurement Technical Assistance Center
  URL: http://www.TheFTC.org/PTAC

www.pd.dgs.ca.gov - California Procurement Division of the Department of General Services (DVBE program). For government bidding opportunities.

City Certifications for THM locations
http://www.cityofsacramento.org/webtech/business/business.htm - City of Sacramento Business Services, Forms and Opportunities

http://www.fresno.gov/econdev/loanprogram.asp - City of Fresno
Economic Development Department Loan Programs

http://www.fresno.gov/generalserv/purchasing.asp - City of Fresno
Purchasing Division

http://www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us/biz/default.htm - City of Santa Ana
Business Services

http://sunset.ci.sf.ca.us/pbids.nsf - City of San Francisco
Categories of Bid Requests

http://www.sfhrc.org/site/uploadedfiles/sfhumanrights/forms/applicat.pdf - City of San Francisco Minority/Women/Local Business Enterprises certification application.

www.va.gov/opa/pressrel
To view and download VA news releases.

http://veterans.iom.edu
This website provides separate sections for health care issues affecting the last four major military conflicts - World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War.

http://www.house.gov/writerep
Locate your congressman by entering your zip code and see the names of your representative with full communication details for electronic and surface methods.

www.senate.gov
Locate your senator.

www.veteranscorp.org - The Veterans Corporation

www.vetbiz.gov -
There purpose is to enroll veteran-owned small businesses in the VA's new database - VetBiz VIP.