Economic Development & Financing Corporation

05/21/2026

Get your friends, and your best disco attire ready and come support a local cause.

🛼Multiple skating sessions, a fundraiser dinner 🥗and two days of FUN 😊supporting the great work of A Space Alano Club.

05/06/2026

04/27/2026

We hope to see you tonight and learn about your business ideas at the
💰Access to Capital workshop in Clearlake.

04/22/2026

We spent the day in Fort Bragg yesterday at the Access to Capital workshop hosted by West Business Development Center. We are fortunate to have the best community partners serving small businesses and always enjoy an opportunity to share resources to promote a vibrant economy.

04/07/2026

Are you a food based business in Lake County? Or are you planning to open a new food based business? If so the deadline for this awesome opportunity, the Lake County Taste Makers Business Competition closes on April 15th. Don't miss out!

03/19/2026

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03/18/2026

Another example of the local impact of Mendocino County small businesses. EDFC supported Oco Time with their initial business endeavors and we are pleased they have expanded their business over the years, and remain a local favorite dining spot. https://mendovoice.com/2026/03/opinion-californias-and-mendocino-countys-economies-run-on-small-businesses/

We need to invest in small business owners who face barriers to credit and markets.

03/02/2026

Savor, Connect, and Celebrate!
Second Annual Ukiah Valley Restaurant Week! March 1 - 7
Get ready to indulge!

The Second Annual Ukiah Valley Restaurant Week is here, bringing you exclusive flavors, unbeatable deals, and a chance to experience the best of our local food scene.

Brought to you by The Greater Ukiah Business and Tourism Alliance (GUBTA) and Economic Development and Financing Corporation (EDFC), this exciting culinary event is designed to spice up the slower season—offering fixed-price menus, special dishes, and one-of-a-kind experiences from your favorite local restaurants.

This is your chance to discover, connect, and support local businesses. Share a table, try something new, and celebrate our community one delicious bite at a time.

Mark your calendar, bring your appetite, and join us for a week of unforgettable dining!

Visit the QR code for the list of restaurants that are participating.

03/01/2026

Start making your plans for which restaurants you plan to visit during Restaurant Week in Ukiah. Decisions, decisions!

GUBTA and Economic Development & Financing Corporation is excited to ANNOUNCE Ukiah Valley Restaurant Week March 1-7! Stay tuned for participating restaurants and special offers!

02/24/2026

GUBTA and Economic Development & Financing Corporation is excited to ANNOUNCE Ukiah Valley Restaurant Week March 1-7! Stay tuned for participating restaurants and special offers!