The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is the proud recipient of the JP Morgan Chase Grant – Business Development Services for Underserved & Vulnerable Business Owners grant, an expansion of the AZHCC’s Capital Readiness Program. Funding for this program allows our staff to provide business development services and direct resources for all underserved entrepreneurs and all vulnerable business owners located in Maricopa County.  Our services are centered on helping clients access money, including loans, grants, contracts, revenue from exporting, and other capital resources.

Services include the following:

• One-On-One Coaching – Business Development Specialists will work one-on-one with clients to provide a thorough needs assessment and create realistic goals ensuring clients meet their business and financial targets.
• eCommerce Services: Our office has designated staff to help clients add their products to Amazon and other eCommerce websites. All work, including taking/editing professional product pictures, are done in-house by staff at no cost to our clients.
• In-Person Trainings & Webinars: Our Business Development Specialists are industry experts and will conduct in-person and online trainings on various topics to assist business owners scale their business.
• Money-Related Education Services: To give our clients the best opportunities to access capital resources, it is essential for them to understand their credit status. Our program works with a contractor to obtain a soft credit report and initial consulting (paid by the program). Additional services may also include credit review and assessment, credit repair, and credit recovery services, which are provided at a nominal fee by the contractor.
• Membership: Clients will receive a one-year basic complimentary membership to the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.