Salt Lake City

Department of Economic Development

Phone: (801) 535-7200 | Email: ed@slc.gov

OUR DIVISIONS AND INTIATIVES

Buisness Development
Salt Lake City Arts Council
Sister Cities
Tech Lake City

OUR PROGRAMS

Economic Loan Fund
Construction Mitigation Grant

EXECUTIVE TEAM

BOARDS & COMMITTEES

DEPARTMENT NEWS

Vegan, Gluten-Free Bakery Approved for Economic Development Loan to Continue Operations

Posted on: January 23rd, 2025

The loan will help the new owners of City Cakes & Cafe The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for City Cakes & Cafe, a local vegan and gluten-free bakery located at 1860 S. 300 West, Suite D. “City Cakes & Cafe is a cherished part of our community that fills a need along the Wasatch Front, […]

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on: December 23rd, 2024

Warm holiday wishes from our Economic Development Team! May this holiday season bring you peace and cherished moments with loved ones. See you in 2025!

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SHOPSLC this Holiday Season!

Posted on: November 30th, 2024

Remember to Shop Small and #ShopSLC this holiday season! A big thank you to Game Night Games for hosting us as we kicked off Small Business Saturday. Our local businesses are the heart of our community. Let’s get out, support them, and make this a memorable season for everyone!

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Sugar House Savings Pass

Posted on: November 15th, 2024

Check out the Shop Sugar House Savings Pass! Enjoy discounts and deals from a variety of Sugar House businesses. Learn more and sign up at www.shopsugarhouse.org.

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Dr. Enyenihi Receives Women Tech Council Award

Posted on: October 8th, 2024

Congratulations to Atim Atte Enyenihi, Ph.D., one of our outstanding team members, for receiving the Women Tech Council’s Tech Accelerator Award! The Women Tech Council is a national organization focused on the economic impact of women driving high growth in the technology sector. Dr. Enyenihi serves as the Technology and Innovation Strategic Advisor in the […]

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Open Streets and Green Loop Activations Coming to the Granary District

Posted on: August 28th, 2024

Open Streets will transform the Granary District into a pedestrian promenade every Friday and Saturday in September. From 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. on 500 West, between 700 and 800 South, vehicles will be diverted to make way for pedestrians. Live music, food and drink, street soccer, and kids’ activities will take place from 4 […]

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