Merced County struck an agreement with the Port of Los Angeles, opening the doors to significant investment and development in the Mid-California International Trade District. The Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized the Chair of the Board to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Port...
A fund of $500,000 has been awarded to the California’s Verde Innovation Network of Entrepreneurs (VINE) organization. This group comprised of incubators, innovation hubs, and research centers look to support new businesses in the fields of agriculture, food, and natural resources technologies. VINE services are...
Thanks to the efforts of California’s State Trade Export Promotions program, $500,000 is available to small businesses that export their goods to China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Mexico. This grant seeks to aid small businesses to grow and export their products to foreign markets, creating...
Over the years, high-tech companies have dedicated more time to the development of self-driving vehicles: Tesla with its Model X and Lyft partnering with Ford for this new project. Merced County is part of this world thanks to housing Waymo – Google’s self-driving car. With...
The Mid-California International Trade District will be a 9,300 job center in the heart of the Central Valley. The MCITD has taken shape to become a world-known AutoTech Testing Center. Taking advantage of the shortage of testing facilities around the country, its ample availability of...