Funding will support nearly 600 homes, including more than 200 deeply affordable units March 11, 2026 The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) has approved funding for four affordable housing developments that will create 595 homes across the city, including more than 200 homes for households earning up to 30% of the Area Median […]
State of the City is ‘determined’ as Mayor Mendenhall outlines achievements in public safety, affordability, and the environment for Salt Lake City residents
Jan. 27, 2026 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered her seventh State of the City address on Tuesday at City Hall East, the former Leonardo building, speaking on her determination to continue ensuring public safety, affordability, and environmental stewardship. “Today, that responsibility rests heavily on our City,” Mayor Mendenhall said. “At a time when […]
Salt Lake City announces $14.4 million investment in affordable housing, homeownership
November 3, 2025 The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) has released more than $14.4 million in affordable housing funding, through a competitive Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), to increase access to housing and create new pathways to homeownership for low- and moderate-income residents. The investment includes $8 million through the Housing Development Loan Program (HDLP) of which […]
SLC picks development teams to bring Fleet Block vision to life
Aug. 21, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City is taking the next step toward transforming the long-vacant Fleet Block into a dynamic, walkable center for families, businesses, and neighborhood life. Two nationally recognized development partners will redevelop the northern parcels of the Fleet Block, located along 800 […]
Mayor Mendenhall, Chief Redd release six-month update on Public Safety Plan
Twelve of 27 City-led actions now complete and ongoing; progress highlighted in newly published report July 16, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Salt Lake City Police Department Chief Brian Redd provided a six-month update on the City’s Public Safety Plan, outlining major […]
SPARK opens in Salt Lake City: A new standard for affordable, family-friendly development in Utah
May 7, 2025 SPARK, a $99 million, affordable housing development on North Temple, has opened its doors. Spark features 48 deeply affordable units for households earning 20-30% Area Median Income (AMI), along with 152 affordable units and an on-site, high-quality childcare center. “SPARK brings to life what we’ve long envisioned for housing development in Salt Lake […]
Mayor Mendenhall delivers Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Salt Lake City
May 6, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s Fiscal Year 2026 recommended budget, presented to the Salt Lake City Council on Tuesday, focused on taking care of residents and keeping them safe amid economic uncertainty. The $512,471,524 million general fund budget addresses public safety, affordable housing, infrastructure […]
Mayor Erin Mendenhall: Salt Lake City is focused on residents’ day-to-day issues
Jan. 28, 2025 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered her sixth State of the City address on Tuesday at the Salt Lake City Main Library, highlighting major strides in public safety, housing affordability, and sustainability while remaining purpose-driven to serve residents at the closest level. “Make no mistake—the future of Salt Lake City is […]
Mayor Mendenhall releases comprehensive Public Safety Plan
Jan. 16, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall released a comprehensive Public Safety Plan on Thursday, in response to an invitation from Gov. Spencer Cox, Senate President J. Stuart Adams, and House Speaker Mike Schultz received last month. The plan outlines 50 actions and […]