Business Development

East Palo Alto’s economic development goal is to foster a healthy and thriving business environment which:

• creates new businesses
• attracts needed goods and services
• helps to create jobs
• supports efforts of partnering agencies to improve employability for residents
• improves the overall quality of life for all East Palo Alto residents. 

Click on the links below to learn more, and to access a variety of business development resources.
 

• East Palo Alto Business Licenses
• Search for available commercial properties:
  • Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance Property Search
• Resources for small businesses:
  • U.S. Small Business Administration
  • California Small Business Association
  • Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance
  • Silicon Valley Small Business Development Center
  • US Department of Labor Small Business Resource Center
  • Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center