The Economic Vitality Corporation is a private, non-profit organization committed to the economic strength of San Luis Obispo County.

 
Find out about our successful business resources.

 
Discover how the Economic Vitality Corporation encourages local business growth through our Revolving Loan Fund and Micro Loans.

 
Your active support ensures the EVC's continued effort to help start and expand businesses in San Luis Obispo County while reinforcing sustained growth to our existing community.

 
Found between San Francisco and Los Angeles, our community's is matched only by our exceptional quality of life.

	Thriving 2010: San Luis Obispo on Friday, Feb. 26! Michael Gunther, President of Collaboration LLC, will lead you through the award winning Kauffman Foundation Business Assessment Program where you will walk away with the tools and skills to move your business from "Surviving to Thriving." (more)  |  Download Flyer
	Updated 06/08/2009 - The San Luis County Region Economic Recovery Work Plan is now available for download.  For more information and to download the plan, (more)
	The SLO County Airport Travelers Survey results commissioned by the EVC (June 2009) is now available for download. (more)

Success Story
	The EVC helped the management of McCarthy Steel to find the best loan possible for their buyout and expansion plans from its then owner. The EVC partnered with First Bank for a great outcome. Bill Hand, President & Owner McCarthy Steel

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• SLO County Economic Work Plan (the Plan)
  The San Luis County Region Economic Recovery Work Plan (the Plan) was developed to assist the San Luis Obispo County Region in maximizing their opportunities to receive Federal Stimulus Funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

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• 2008 Tourism Study results released. Download and view this comprehensive tourism industry analysis for San Luis Obispo County.

• Emergency Preparedness for our local businesses. Start your emergency plan today.

 
The EVC has partnered with TerraPass to support clean energy and reduced carbon emission projects. To learn more about these projects, please click here

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