Made in San Diego

Organizations

• California Manufacturers and Technology Association (CMTA) | cmta.net
• Center for Applied Competitive Technologies | makingitincalifornia.com
• California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) | cmtc.com

Featured resources for San Diego manufacturers

The following resources are available through CMTC to manufacturers in California.

• California Manufacturers Accelerator Program
  For companies with fewer than 50 employees, this program enables access to tools and resources, advisors, and networks to improve profitability and productivity.
• Small Business Technical Assistance Expansion Program
  For California manufacturers with fewer than 100 employees, this program will help offset general project fees and provide 24 hours of no charge assistance.
  First come, first served.
• Employment Training Panel
  For California manufacturers with more than 10 employees, wages at more than $15/hour, and full time of more than 30 hours to offset projects costs associated with training employees.
• CASCADE Cybersecurity
  For aerospace and defense companies, as well as critical suppliers, this program can help companies ensure DFARS compliance readiness.
• CMTC General Assistance
  Made in CA profile, consultations with experts, network connections, and resource referrals (financing, tax incentives, distribution, workforce, etc.)

Learn how you can take advantage of these programs:

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Additional resources:

• CA Advanced Supply Chain Analysis and Diversification Effort
  To help companies partially offset costs of projects associated with cybersecurity.
• National Emergency Assistance Program:
  Provides manufacturers with a businesses assessment and plan of action at no charge.
• Customized Solutions for Growth
  To help manufacturers stimulate profitable growth at no charge.
• Safely Making California Marketplace
  To connect manufacturers to employers who have the need to purchase non-medical grade Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Shifting Gears Podcast – CMTC
  Join CMTC each quarter to learn about the latest news, trends, technology, and expert insights to help manufacturers thrive in today’s economy.
• Thomas – Buy America Act Program
  Thomas will add manufacturers of each MEPs community to its digital database, qualification, and categorization system for free. In addition, Thomas will add a Buy America Act (BAA), Berry Amendment, or Made in the USA designation to qualified suppliers to make them more easily identifiable for buyers seeking American manufacturers.

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