Other Resources

Business Resources

• Economic Vitality Corporation of San Luis Obispo:  Assistance with site location, building permits, business financial assistance and loans, a trailing spouse job network, and other critical resources.
• San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce:  Business news, community information, searchable directory of county businesses and more.
• Softec:  The central coast software and technology association.
• South Central Coast Small Business Development Center:  Established to meet the specialized needs of the small business communities of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties.

Community Resources

• CentralCoast.Com
• City of San Luis Obispo
• County of San Luis Obispo
• Cuesta College
• San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
• San Luis Obispo County Visitors & Conference Bureau
• San Luis Obispo Downtown Association
• VirtualSLO.com

Research Funding Resources

The links below are a selection of funding opportunities: grants such as SBIR/STTR; national and local investors, angel groups and other organizations of interest to entrepreneurs and investors.  

SBIR/STTR GRANTS

SPIN DATABASE (on-campus only)