Support Services
Training, technical assistance, and business development programs to help you succeed
Find Support in Your District
Your Agency operates across 12 districts in California. Each district has a District Small Business Liaison (DSBL) who can connect you with local training, resources, and support services specific to your area.
Locate Your District
Use the Your Agency district map to identify your Your Agency district by county or zip code.
View District Map (opens in new window)↗Contact Your DSBL
Reach the District Small Business Liaison for your area through the Your Agency Civil Rights Office office.
DSBL Directory (opens in new window)↗Local Training & Events
View the Your Agency Small Business Events Calendar for workshops and training in your region.
Events Calendar (opens in new window)↗Small Business Enterprise Supportive Services
The Small Business Enterprise Supportive Services Program (Small Business/BDP) provides comprehensive support to help small businesses compete for and successfully complete your agency contracts. Our services are designed to strengthen your business capabilities and increase your competitiveness.
Technical Assistance
Get expert guidance on various aspects of contracting and business operations:
- Estimating & Bidding: Learn how to accurately estimate project costs and prepare competitive bids
- Contract Management: Understand contract requirements, compliance, and best practices
- Project Planning: Develop effective project schedules and resource allocation strategies
- Quality Control: Implement quality assurance processes and documentation
- Safety Programs: Develop and maintain comprehensive safety programs
Training Programs
Participate in workshops and training sessions covering:
- Business Fundamentals: Accounting, financial management, and business planning
- Marketing & Networking: How to market your services and build relationships
- Proposal Writing: Creating compelling proposals that win contracts
- Technology & Innovation: Leveraging technology to improve efficiency
- Compliance & Regulations: Understanding regulatory requirements
Business Development
Grow your business with our development services:
- One-on-One Consulting: Personalized business counseling and strategic planning
- Capability Statement Review: Professional review and feedback on your capability statement
- Bonding Assistance: Guidance on obtaining bonding and insurance
- Financial Planning: Cash flow management and financial forecasting
- Growth Strategy: Planning for business expansion and diversification
Networking Opportunities
Connect with prime contractors, agencies, and other small businesses:
- Matchmaking Events: Meet Prime Contractors looking for subcontractors
- Industry Forums: Participate in discussions about industry trends and opportunities
- Small Business Fairs: Showcase your capabilities to potential clients
- Peer Networks: Connect with other small business owners for support and collaboration
Certification Support
Get help with the Small Business certification process:
- Eligibility Assessment: Determine if your business qualifies for Small Business certification
- Application Assistance: Help completing the certification application
- Document Preparation: Guidance on gathering and organizing required documents
- Renewal Support: Assistance with certification renewal process
How to Access Support Services
Contact Us
Reach out to our support services team via phone, email, or the contact form.
Initial Assessment
We'll discuss your needs and recommend appropriate services and resources.
Customized Support Plan
Receive a tailored plan addressing your specific business needs and goals.
Ongoing Support
Access continuous support as your business grows and evolves.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact our support services team today to learn how we can help your business succeed.