Business Counseling and Technical Assistance

The Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (IESBDC)
(951) 781-2345 and (951) 781-2345 www.iesbdc.org External Link: City of Temecula cannot guarantee its credibility.
The IESBDC is the region’s premier provider of business consulting and training services for the existing and aspiring business owner. The IESBDC delivers quality consulting, instructive and relevant training and complete resources to business prospects every year.

The IESBDC offers over 240 training workshops to ensure that important business topics are addressed. As a federally sponsored program with local cash match partnerships, the IESBDC is able to provide its services at little or no cost.

Some of the key ways the IESBDC can help you build a better business:
  • Growth and expansion strategies
  • Marketing plan development
  • Help in writing business plans
  • Finding financing for business dreams
  • Tax information – for personnel, self-employment, etc.
  • Licensing and permit information
  • International Trade
  • Government procurement – doing business with federal, state and local agencies.
Inland Empire SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) - Counselors to America’s Small Business, Hemet
Phone: 951- 652-4390 e-mail: score503@netzero.com
SCORE is a volunteer program sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration, provides free management counseling services to the small business community, including assistance with business plan formulation.

California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC)
www.cmtc.com External Link: City of Temecula cannot guarantee its credibility. 800-300-CMTC (California only) (310) 263-3060
CMTC provides consulting services in the practice areas of Strategic Business, Lean Enterprise, Information Technology, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, Small Business Improvement and specialized training with Cerritos College.

Small Manufacturers Advantage
www.cmtc.com External Link: City of Temecula cannot guarantee its credibility. 1-800-300-2682
Service designed to meet the critical needs of small manufacturers (with annual sales of $15 million or less). The program is funded by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Manufacturing Extension Partnership and offered by California Manufacturing Technology Consulting. The services help manufacturers add value to their products, increase speed to market and improve productivity and profitability.