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San Luis selects 12 businesses for local accelerator; city outlines outreach, incubator and workforce projects

2170676 · January 30, 2025
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The Economic Development Department announced 12 businesses selected for a local accelerator cohort, plans for additional cohorts, community engagement events, a home‑based business assistance workshop and a proposed EV technician program with Arizona Western College.

Armando, director of the San Luis Economic Development Department, briefed the commission on a local business accelerator cohort and several outreach and workforce initiatives intended to support small businesses and job training in the city.

"We were able to interview 38 companies… and our funding only was only able to accept 12 for this cohort for the business accelerator program," Armando said, describing the selection process for the Local Business Accelerator run in partnership with Local First…

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