Nov. 14, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Paréa was recently approved for an Economic Development Loan Fund loan from Salt Lake City’s Department of Economic Development The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $350,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Paréa, a casual restaurant/market located at 320 […]
$3.25M resident wealth-building housing pilot program launching in Salt Lake City
Nov. 12, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui To address the homeownership gap in Salt Lake City and provide innovative pathways for economic stability, the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) is excited to open applications for its new Residential Wealth Building Pilot Program. The program will help low- […]
Salt Lake City introduces new renter resource center, relocation assistance
Oct. 30, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City and the Community Development Corporation of Utah (CDCU) have launched two new programs to provide critical support for renters: the Tenant Resource Center and the Relocation Assistance Fund for Tenants (RAFT). The announcement comes as the City marks the […]
Building on spring success, Salt Lake City launches winter landscaping equipment exchange
Oct. 22, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui In anticipation of upcoming winter weather, Salt Lake City’s landscaping equipment exchange program will directly help residents recycle gas-powered wintertime tools, further expanding the City’s efforts to reduce air pollution. As part of the City’s Clean Air SLC initiative, the program is […]
Salt Lake City updates Sustainable Infrastructure Policy as new projects kick off
Oct. 7, 2024Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City is celebrating Utah’s first-ever SITES- and Envision-certified projects following its recently updated Comprehensive Sustainability Policy. Glendale Regional Park, where work began last month, is on track to become the first SITES-certified project in the state and one of the largest […]
Salt Lake City opens more funding for community’s Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) events in 2025
Oct. 1, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City is growing its support of the arts and cultural events in 2025, with increased funding totaling $300,000 for community-organized celebrations. Grant applications are now open for Salt Lake City’s Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) Fund for 2025. Since 2012, […]
Salt Lake City Council Approves Sports, Entertainment, Culture, and Convention District
This evening, the Salt Lake City Council voted to approve the proposed Sports, Entertainment, Culture, and Convention District around the Delta Center and a 0.5% citywide sales tax increase to fund the project, including retrofitting the Delta Center to meet National Hockey League standards. The decision starts a major change in downtown Salt Lake City, including public benefits such as the revitalization of historic Japantown, public art, workforce development and more. […]
Salt Lake City Council to Consider Next Steps in Downtown Revitalization
The Salt Lake City Council released the below statement regarding their next steps in the proposed Sports, Entertainment, Culture and Convention District process. […]
Salt Lake City announces partnership to bolster environmental resiliency in historically excluded communities
Sept. 19, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced an innovative partnership with Solar Stewards to fund solar, air quality, and community resilience projects in historically underserved areas of Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City is exchanging renewable energy certificates (known as RECs) produced on […]
Salt Lake City becomes the first Certified Welcoming city in Utah
Sept. 16, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Welcoming America, a national nonprofit organization, announced today that Salt Lake City has achieved the 3-star Certified Welcoming designation. “Salt Lake City is a place committed to ensuring that every individual, no matter their background, feels a sense of belonging here,” said […]