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2023 Year in Review

Posted on: January 4th, 2024

2023 Year in Review It’s the beginning of a new year, which provides an opportunity to reflect on the preceding twelve months and the things that we’ve accomplished. As I look back, I am proud of the work that we have done and I look forward to the impact that this year’s actions will have […]

Homeless Housing Grant Program

Posted on: September 30th, 2022

Homeless Housing Grant Program Update In fall 2022, at the request of Mayor Mendenhall, the Salt Lake City Council appropriated $6 million for the Homeless Housing Grant Program (HHGP; see original announcement below). The program provides a critical subsidy for housing that is the most difficult to develop. Three projects have each been awarded $2 […]

Notice of Open Applications for ARPA Community Recovery Assistance Grants Program (CRAG), beginning Thursday, September 1, 2022.

Posted on: September 6th, 2022

Applications will be accepted for the ARPA CRAG program that fall into one of the six City Council-approved Activity Categories: An optional training session will be held virtually on September 13, 2022 via Teams meetings. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022. Late applications will not be accepted. For questions […]

Empowered Living Design Competition Winners Announced

Posted on: December 13th, 2021

Six tiny home designs have been selected in the Empowered Living Design Contest organized by Salt Lake City, the American Institute of Architects – Utah Chapter (AIA Utah) and the Community Development Corporation of Utah (CDCU).  The competition, which opened in September, invited cause-minded designers, architects, and others to submit their designs for small residences […]