Economic Development Division

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY SECTOR MEETINGS

Past Meetings:

March 3rd 2025 - Behavioral Health

March 27th 2025 - Cannabis

May 2025 - Construction and Home Hardening

July 2025 - Agriculture

September 17th - Forest Health and Sustainability

December 5th - Arts and Recreational Tourism

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MENDOCINO COUNTY

The County of Mendocino Economic Development Division is dedicated to the growth of a healthy, resilient, sustainable, and inclusive economy.

INTERESTED IN ONE-ON-ONE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE? THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION HAS LAUNCHED A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Eligibility Application Form: Mendocino CDBG Microenterprise TA Form

Access the Program Manual here: 20250825 MICROENTERPRISE TA PROGRAM GUIDELINES

Reach to find out if your business qualifies for free technical assistance, send an email to econdev@mendocinocounty.gov.

How can we help you with your business? Connect with us!

econdev@mendocinocounty.gov or (707) 463-4441


Starting your Business in Mendocino County	Financing and Growing your Business	Business Resource Directory

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REGIONAL & COUNTY INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS

Blue Economy

According to the World Bank, the blue economy is the “sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of ocean ecosystem.”

Click here to learn about the Blue Economy

California Jobs First formerly Community Economic Resilience Fund

California Jobs First formerly the Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) is a statewide funding initiative. It's goal is to promote a sustainable and equitable recovery from the economic distress of COVID-19 by supporting strategies to diversify local economies and develop sustainable industries that create high-quality, broadly accessible jobs for all Californians.

Click here to read about CERF

Sonoma - Mendocino Economic Development District

The Sonoma-Mendocino Economic Development District (SMEDD) unites the counties of Mendocino and Sonoma in joint economic development strategy for the two-county region. It aims to identify untapped economic potential and secure a robust and stable regional economy for many years to come.

Click here to learn about SMEDD