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Chambers and small-business programs report growth: artist incubator, Spanish-language training and micro-enterprise grants

City of San Rafael Economic Development Subcommittee · December 10, 2025
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Partners told the subcommittee about expanded Spanish-language small-business support, a county micro-enterprise grant, and a first artist incubator (56 applicants, 25 accepted, 21 completed); the San Rafael Chamber endorsed five housing projects and plans a strategic refresh in 2026.

Representatives from the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Marin, the San Rafael Chamber and the Marin Small Business Development Center updated the subcommittee on outreach and programming.

Cecilia Zamora (Hispanic Chamber) thanked the city for ongoing support of Hispanic Heritage Month programming, described a collaboration with Dominican University to increase board diversity and said the chamber is…

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