Help ABCO Technology Grow by Voting Online Before October 17

Oct. 6, 2014 - PRLog -- October 6^rd, 2014

Local Business, ABCO Technology, Needs Support to be move on to the next step for $150,000 Grant from

Mission Main Street^SM Grants

Help ABCO Technology Grow by Voting Online Before October 17

Los Angeles, CA – ABCO Technology, a local Information Technology Vocational School, has applied for a $150,000 grant from Chase as part of a newly launched program, Mission Main Street^SM Grants. ABCO Technology must submit a questionnaire outlining a business plan that will result in growth of the business and receive at least 250 votes to be eligible for a grant. Full eligibility requirements are available in the Program Rules www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/rules . Customers, fans and community members can show support for ABCO Technology by voting at www.MissionMainStreetGrants.com https://www.missionmainstreetgrants.com/business/detail/32221 using Facebook Connect.

The voting deadline is October 17, 2014 and grant recipients will be selected by expert panelists. ABCO Technology is an accredited information technology vocational school that has been serving the Southern California community by providing diplomas combined with work- simulated hands-on training in the field of Information Technology. In addition, our graduates receive Information Technology certifications and job placement assistance   Most of our graduates are individuals from low income families, students with disabilities, and military veterans. Our primary mission is to lower the unemployment rate in the Los Angeles community by assisting unemployed individuals and veterans who are transitioning from military to civilian life by finding fulfilling and gainful employment.is striving to make the best resources and facilities available to our students ensure their learning and career success.  We have successfully trained, graduated and placed over 5000 individuals within the Los Angeles community.  Our five year plan is to expand our Programs, include Associates and Bachelor Degree programs and add more Locations by expanding to the Orange County and San Diego communities. This grant will primarily assist ABCO in successfully accomplishing our planned goals, said School Director, Mr. Arif Sayed.

Through Mission Main Street Grants, Chase will award $3 million to small business across America. All businesses that apply for a grant and meet the eligibility requirements will receive a special offer from Premier Sponsor, Google. In addition, the 20 grant recipients will be eligible to receive a trip to Google for an exclusive small business marketing workshop with Google experts and a Google Chromebook laptop.

The 20 grant recipients will be announced in January 2015. Consumers can show support by voting for ABCO Technology at www.MissionMainStreetGrants.com using Facebook Connect before the voting deadline on October 17, 2014. For additional details about Mission Main Street Grants visit www.MissionMainStreetGrants.com.

About Mission Main Street Grants

Demonstrating an ongoing commitment to small business, Chase launched Mission Main Street Grants, a program that will award 20 grants of $150,000 to small businesses across America. By completing a business profile, a grant questionnaire, and meeting relevant eligibility requirements, small businesses will have access to special offers from the Premier Sponsor, Google. Chase is committed to helping small businesses so they can take big steps for their business and community.

About ABCO Technology

ABCO Technology is a vocational training school specializing in computer training for the Information Technology industry. We work throughout the community to provide training to low income families, students with disabilities and military veterans. Our aim is to lower the unemployment rate in the LA community by assisting unemployed individuals and military veterans. Our desire is to create value, earn trust, deliver results, exceed expectations and empower our students. We continuously study and evaluate student outcomes and institutional goal achievements and use these to improve our efforts for students, staff, employers, and the community.  We accomplish our mission by simulating the work environment into the classroom. We follow a class curriculum and lesson plans organized with the assistance of technology vendors and local Los Angeles employers along with approval by ACCSC. Our instructors are established industry professionals with over 15+ years’ experience in their fields.