Incentive Programs

Outstanding Business Award January – June 2010

The City of Gardena Outstanding Business Award is presented semi-annually, to a business in the city based on quality of the business, business achievements, and community involvement. Winners are selected every six months, and nominations are reviewed by the Gardena Business Advisory Council.

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Sam’s Club Announces SBA Small Business Loan Program

Need working capital for your small business? Let Sam’s Club® lend you a hand. Enjoy a simplified loan process, plus best-in-class rates. Securing access to capital for your small business can be a challenge; but, as a Sam’s Club® Member, you have the advantage. By applying for your loan through Superior Financial Group’s SBA Loan Program, you’ll benefit from a simple, fast process, as well as exceptional savings on fees, interest rates and terms.

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Gardena First! What is it?

The Gardena First! Program promotes awareness to both businesses and consumers about keeping dollars in Gardena.

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5% Small Business Credit Expanded

The Gardena Business Advisory Council recently recommended that the 5% Small Business Credit Program be expanded to apply to contract awards up to $250,000.

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Five Percent Local Small Business Incentive

In 2006, the City Council revised the City’s purchasing policies to establish a small business credit of five percent (5%) to qualifying bidders for purposes of determining the lowest responsible bidder on certain City contracts.

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Outstanding Business Award July – December 2009

The City of Gardena Outstanding Business Award is presented semi-annually, to a business in the city based on quality of the business, business achievements, and community involvement. Winners are selected every six months, and nominations are reviewed by the Gardena Business Advisory Council.

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Business Attraction

Gardena has implemented plans to create an environment where a shared vision is reality, where partnerships are created and nurtured, open communication is fostered and consensus building is the norm rather than the exception.

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Business Retention

Gardena believes one of the key components of any business retention strategy is business outreach. Gardena works with the South Bay Economic Development Partnership to conduct business outreach to a number of major employers in the City.

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