Great news for Fairfield businesses: the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) is now open — with $308 million available to support companies expanding and creating full-time jobs in California. If you're growing or planning to hire, this is a great opportunity to apply. This year, special attention will go to businesses in the state’s “Strengthen” and “Accelerate” sectors, outlined here: jobsfirst.ca.gov/blueprint. The application deadline is Monday, August 11 at 11:59 p.m. (PT) — and the portal will close automatically. Get started at: www.calcompetes.ca.gov Need support? GO-Biz offers free webinars on July 23 and July 31, plus a full guide, FAQs, and a recorded walkthrough: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gk2H63ZX. For questions, reach out directly to the CalCompetes team at (916) 322-4051 or CalCompetes@gobiz.ca.gov. Let’s keep building a stronger, more vibrant Fairfield economy. #FairfieldBusiness #CalCompetes #CaliforniaJobsFirst #EconomicDevelopment #GrowInCalifornia #GOBiz