Bay Area
E-Contractor Academy
Spring 2024
Hosted by Emerald Cities Collaborative
in partnership with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
In Person, Thursdays 3 PM - 6:30 PM
February 15th - March 21st
Contractors Assistance Center
150 Executive Park Blvd #1300, San Francisco, 94134
Free light meal provided
Emerald Cities Collaborative’s E-Contractor Academy is a FREE weekly workshop series that builds technical, financial and operational capacity with small minority/BIPOC, women, veteran-owned and/or disadvantaged (MWVDBE) construction businesses to successfully do business in climate-critical decarbonization fields such as building electrification, energy efficiency and renewable energy. Participants receive training, business support, and connect to project opportunities in the Bay Area.
This is an in-person event series (no virtual attendance).
Partners
Technical
Financial
Operational
$1,500 Grant for Business Suport
After completion of the E-Contractor Academy, ECC will award a $1,500 grant to participants to utilize for their business needs*. Participants can make short term investments in areas such as:
- Book-keeping
- Marketing
- Estimating
- Software
*To be eligible for grant, participants must attend all sessions and complete required documentation.
Who Should Attend?
Priority will be given to firms with the following characteristics:
- Licensed contractors in or seeking to expand into electrical, plumbing, and HVAC trades
- MWVDBEs: Minority/BIPOC-owned, Women-owned, Veteran-owned and/or Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (certification not required)
- Business revenue $100K - $3M
- Project scopes up to $1M
- Owners seeking to grow their decarb business!
Location
SFPUC Contractors Assistance Center
150 Executive Park Blvd #1300
San Francisco, CA 94134
Weekly on Thursdays
February 15 - March 21, 2024
3 PM - 6:30 PM
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