Whether you want to launch, grow, transition or innovate your business, the Central California Small Business Development Center Regional Network provides expert consulting, training, market research, access to capital and other tools at low to no cost assistance. Since 2003, the Central CA SBDC has assisted thousands of companies, from start-ups to established firms; helped to create and retain over 10,000 jobs; and created more than $435 million in loans and equity. The six SBDC Centers provide convenient access to consulting and training in the following 14 counties: Cal Poly CIE SBDC - San Luis Obispo Cal Coastal SBDC - San Benito, Monterey Valley Sierra SBDC - Stanislaus, Tuolumne UC Merced SBDC - Merced, Mariposa Valley Community SBDC - Fresno, Kings, Madera, Tulare CSU Bakersfield SBDC - Kern, Mono, Inyo Find out how we can help you to start, grow and succeed!