JOBS NOW! SF is one business incentive program which uses San Francisco city funds to subsidize employers who hire local residents. Employers can earn up to $5,000 for participating in the incentive program, and will put at least 2,000 San Francisco residents back to work. For more information on JOBS NOW! SF, you can call 1-877-JOB1NOW (1-877-562-1669) or go to the JOBS NOW! website.

The Enterprise Zone (EZ) program was created to assist small businesses in struggling areas of our state economy. San Francisco has a local program, SF Local EZ Program, which provides a payroll tax credit for businesses that hire individuals from targeted groups. You can find more information on the San Francisco Office of Small Business website.

 

 

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