The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $75,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Policy Kings Brewery, a brewpub that will open at 79 W. 900 South. Policy Kings Brewery, which initially opened in Cedar City, Utah, in 2018, specializes in providing a safe space for beer enthusiasts to gather, find community, and connect over great music, amazing […]
Meet Two New Members on Our Business Advisory Board!
Housed in the Department of Economic Development, the Business Advisory Board seeks to encourage economic development and targeted industry relocation within City boundaries. The board also helps direct City economic policy, promote small business growth, support local entrepreneurship, and assist the City in remaining responsive to the business community. Isaac Atencio – District 2 Barri […]
New Central City Restaurant Opening with Help from Salt Lake City Economic Development Loan
The Goat Head will use the loan for equipment, tenant improvements ahead of its opening The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for The GoatHead, a restaurant located at 702 S. 300 East. The Goat Head, opening this week, will create a unique culinary experience in the heart of Central City. With this concept, […]
EDLF Loan Approved for New Taproom Opening in Salt Lake City’s Ballpark Neighborhood
Frontier Fruit was recently approved for an Economic Development Loan Fund loan from The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $350,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Frontier Fruit, LLC, a taproom and full bar opening soon in the Ballpark neighborhood. “We’re proud to support businesses that enhance our economy and community,” […]
Vegan, Gluten-Free Bakery Approved for Economic Development Loan to Continue Operations
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, […]
Happy Holidays!
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!
SHOPSLC this Holiday Season!
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!
Sugar House Savings Pass
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.
Dr. Enyenihi Receives Women Tech Council Award
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 […]
Open Streets and Green Loop Activations Coming to the Granary District
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 […]