Ventura County foundation resources for businesses, recovery, and preparedness.
A single home for disaster readiness, business continuity, permits, grants, and community recovery. Start with wildfire and earthquake guidance, then explore the full business resource library.
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately.
Wildfire resources
Evacuation alerts, shelter updates, recovery assistance, and business reopening steps.
Explore resourcesEarthquake resources
Early warnings, safety checklists, temporary shelter, and recovery support.
Explore resourcesBusiness continuity resources
Permits, compliance guidance, and continuity planning for local employers.
Explore resourcesBusiness + community resources
Ventura County resource library for businesses, farms, and families.
Search city and county documents, permits, grants, and recovery guidance. This library is built to answer business questions year-round, not only during emergencies.
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City guides
Jump to city-specific permits and business requirements.
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Ventura
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Oxnard
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Camarillo
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Thousand Oaks
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Simi Valley
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Moorpark
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Ojai
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Port Hueneme
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Santa Paula
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Fillmore
Permits, licensing, grants, and disaster recovery documents.
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Business permits or help?
Permits, grants, and business guidance across Ventura County.
Resource libraryNeed a continuity plan?
Build a business continuity checklist before the next disruption.
Ready.gov businessBusiness questions
Fast answers for Ventura County employers.
Where do I start if my business was impacted by a disaster?
Begin with Ventura County Recovers for local recovery guidance, then check SBA disaster loans and FEMA assistance if a declaration is active.
How do I find local permits or inspections after reopening?
Use the city resource guides or the Ventura County permit navigator to confirm requirements before reopening.
What if I need help for employees who are displaced?
Use the Red Cross shelter finder and 211 Ventura County for temporary housing, food, and local assistance.
Where can I find grants or funding support?
Start with SBA disaster loans and the CoLAB resource library for local and state grant programs.
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We’ll assemble permits, grants, compliance guides, and recovery resources based on your goal. A confirmation email is required before we deliver the resource bundle.
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