The City of Glendale is committed to the health and economic prosperity of the businesses in our community. These are unprecedented times and every day presents new information and updates that not only impact business, but also our daily life. We remain committed to providing support and assistance to the community at this time. 

 

The following links have been compiled to provide resources and up-to-date information from reputable sources.

Your Economic Development team is here to help. Contact us: (623) 930-2983 or e-mail: business@glendaleaz.com

---

Do you need direct assistance or guidance with any of the CARES ACT programs?

Please contact SBDC's Mike Bull for one-on-one assistance to help navigate all available programs.   
E-mail: mike.bull@domail.maricopa.edu     P: 480.784.0579 (Direct) 
Additional SBDC information available below in the State Resources section of this page.

The programs and initiatives in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was passed by Congress on March 30, 2020 are intended to assist business owners with whatever needs they have right now.

When fully implemented, there will be many new resources available for small businesses, as well as certain nonprofits and other employers. By clicking the logos below you will directed right to the application and resource pages for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of the Treasury. 

How-To Video Guide – SBA Disaster Loan

by the City of Phoenix

---

The table below is a quick resource guide for the CARES Act program.
It has been put together by our partners at GPEC.
 *Click image to open and view document

Is your business offering pick-up and/or delivery? The City of Glendale is offering free banners to businesses to help promote these services.

It is a generic banner as shown above, (not customized) 4’ x 4’ with grommets. It allows your local businesses to communicate to the public that there is pick-up and/or delivery available during the current closures. 

If you would like a banner for your business please e-mail Jessi at: jpederson@glendaleaz.com. Please include the name of your business, address and what banner you would like (Pick-Up or Pick-Up & Delivery) Help us #PaintGlendaleRed and support our local businesses.

The Glendale Chamber builds its program of work around these three core principles: Business Connection, Community Impact, and Economic Prosperity.		A public-private partnership of the 15 communities, the business community and the educational sector in the West Valley of the Greater Phoenix region.

The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA)
The state's leading economic development organization with a streamlined mission to grow and strengthen Arizona’s economy. For information about workforce, business financial support, supply chain and more.

---

Arizona Small Business Association 
Site provides marketing ideas for businesses, financial information, general health information, small business guide and much more.

---

Greater Phoenix Economic Council
As an economic development organization for the Greater Phoenix Region GPEC is providing available resources across all metro Phoenix communities.

---

Local First Arizona
Resources such as how to continue to buy local, an extensive list of resources for business owners and educational webinars are available through Local First Arizona.

---

Arizona Small Business Development Center
The AZSBDC Network provides one-on-one confidential evaluation and guidance by Business Advisors with business ownership and management experience to help you fast-track your plans and position your business for success. If you are in need of one on one counseling assistance or have a specific question about SBDC programs, contact:
MIKE BULL -MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Business Analyst/ Maricopa SBDC / P: 480.784.0579 (Direct) 
mike.bull@domail.maricopa.edu

---

Arizona Together
Governor Doug Ducey launched the Arizona Together initiative to support Arizonans during the COVID-19 outbreak, connecting individuals and businesses to resources, and providing information on volunteer opportunities. ArizonaTogether, serves as the centralized location for Arizonans to find help or provide support.

---

     Arizona Commission on the Arts
     The Arizona Commission on the Arts has made available a collection 
     of resources that may be relevant to you and/or the artists, arts
     professionals, and organizations with whom you work. Information
     includes national arts & cultures updates as well as international
     arts sector impact opportunities.  

---

   
     Chicanos Por La Causa
     As a trusted resource, Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) is providing resources in
     both English and Spanish to help residents and business owners navigate all
     aspects of their lives during these uncertain times. If you have any
     questions about COVID-19, available resources at this time, or CPLC 
     programs and services, please email: questions@cplc.org. 

 U.S. Small Business Administration: Health and government officials are working together to maintain the safety, security, and health of the American people. Small businesses are encouraged to do their part to keep their employees, customers, and themselves healthy.

---

US Chamber of Commerce
Guidance for businesses and employees as well as our small business guide. We encourage you to share these assets on social media, websites, and other channels, and send them to your colleagues and employees.  

---

WBENC-Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
As a leading advocate for women business owners and entrepreneurs, WBENC is committed to helping our constituents address and respond to the impacts caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19).

---

NAWBO National Association of Women Business Owners
All women business owners are welcome at the NAWBO Institute! the NAWBO Institute is here to help you grow.

---

World Health Organization
WHO is providing advice and updated information on COVID-19, and on how employers can protect their employees, what measures they should take in the workplace and other related factors.

---

       

U.S. Department of Treasury
The U.S. Treasury Department is supporting American workers and businesses of all sizes who are impacted by the coronavirus. Support includes Title IV loans, worker and family support, paycheck protection, payroll support and more.

Asociación de pequeños negocios
La asociación provee recursos y orientación sobre prestamos para propietarios de pequeños negocios. Los demás recursos mencionados arriba también contienen información que puede ser traducida al español. Para preguntas, favor de llamar al 623-930-2986.

Councilmember Aldama's Message to Ocotillo District Business Owners from Glendale Media on Vimeo.

---

Mensaje Para los Propietarios de Negocios en el Distrito Ocotillo from Glendale Media on Vimeo.