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Business Incentives | California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) Business Incentives The State of California offers a wide range of tax and other incentives to help attract and retain businesses. Find support for your business based on your needs or download the complete list. By Industry By Business Function By Incentive Type Download List Business Incentives by Industry Advanced Manufacturing Advanced Transportation and Manufacturing Sales and Use Tax Exemption The California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) offers a full sales and use tax exclusion to manufacturers that promote alternative energy and advanced transportation. Agricultural/Timber Timber Harvesting Partial Sales and Use Tax Exemption The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) offers a partial exemption from sales and use tax for sales and purchases of equipment, machinery and their parts designed primarily for off-road use in commercial timber harvesting operations. California Forest Improvement Program (CFIP) CalFIRE cost-shares with landowners planning or implementing forest management of sub-merchantable trees outside commercial timber operations. California Climate Investments (CCI) Forest Health Grant Program CalFIRE offers grants up to $5M for biomass utilization and fuels reduction projects for non-business applicants. Forest and Watershed Health Grant Program The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) will collaborate to develop forest health planning projects for large landscapes (>10k acres) for non-business applicants. Resilient Sierra Nevada Communities Directed Grant Program The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) supports the planning and implementation of projects that will increase community resiliency, for non-business applicants. Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Agriculture The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration administers a partial exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale, storage, use, or other consumption of farm equipment, machinery and their parts. Timber Harvesting Partial Sales and Use Tax Exemption The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration offers a partial exemption from sales and use tax for sales and purchases of equipment, machinery and their parts designed primarily for off-road use in commercial timber harvesting operations. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) To learn more about applying for a guaranteed loan, please visit the SBA or find a District Office near you. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development The USDA provides funding opportunities for rural small businesses through loans, loan guarantees, and grants. Biotech/Health Care Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Manufacturing The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration administers a partial exemption of sales and use tax on certain manufacturing and research and development equipment purchases and leases. Advanced Transportation and Man