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Groups and Programs

Get access to programs built for California creatives.

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Directories and Libraries

Collections of entertainment-related resources from various organizations.

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Reports and Charts

Get access to programs built for California creatives.

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Workforce Training

Training materials for developing a workforce.

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Unclaimed Property
Unclaimed Property

Central hub to help start, grow & run your business.

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California Business Portal (GO-Biz & CalOSBA)
California Business Portal (GO-Biz & CalOSBA)

Central hub to help start, grow & run your business.

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Register for Permits, Licenses & Accounts
Register for Permits, Licenses & Accounts

Register for sales tax, permits & fee accounts with the state.

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Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)

Free/low-cost business advising and training statewide.

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Business License & Tax Registration (City of LA)
Business License & Tax Registration (City of LA)

Local business registration and tax certificate.

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California Secretary of State – Starting a Business
California Secretary of State – Starting a Business

Guides on entity selection, formation, and filings (LLC, corp, etc.).

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How to Start a Business in California (step-by-step) from Intuit QuickBooks
How to Start a Business in California (step-by-step) from Intuit QuickBooks

A step‑by‑step QuickBooks guide that explains how to start a business in California, covering registration, licensing, funding, taxes, and compliance.

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Regional Creative Infrastructure Resources
Regional Creative Infrastructure Resources

Resources related to local creative hubs, arts centers, and media incubators

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Creative Economies in Action – Statewide Engagement Tour
Creative Economies in Action – Statewide Engagement Tour

California Art Council’s traveling tour to connect artists with resources.

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Film/TV Workforce Development Programs
Film/TV Workforce Development Programs

State-supported workforce training tied to the tax credit

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