Construction Mitigation Grant Program

Apply for a construction impact grant

If your business is affected by a city-led construction project, you can apply for a grant to help cover marketing costs during construction.

Funds may be used to:

Offset business costs during construction-related hardship.
Support marketing and outreach to let customers know the business is still open.

Eligibility and Requirements

Your business must:

Be a small, independent business or nonprofit with fewer than 50 employees.
Operate from a brick-and-mortar location (retail, restaurant, or bar) within city limits with a valid business license. (Owners do not need to live in Salt Lake City)
Show financial hardship due to construction (loss of foot traffic, reduced access, or other disruption).
Provide proof of business activity (profit & loss statements).
Be directly on or within one-half block of an active construction site.

Note: Owners do not need to live in Salt Lake City.

View these maps to make sure your business is within one of these eligible areas.

Register online
Submit the following through the portal:
- Copy of your current Salt Lake City business license
- Completed IRS W9 form
- Profit & Loss Statement (from a month before construction began and the current month)
If you already have an account, log in with your existing email and password.
If you cannot apply online, print and mail your application.

After you submit your application:

You will receive an email within 7-10 business days if your application is approved
It take 3-4 weeks for the check to be processed
Your check will be mailed or hand delivered to you

For additional help, please contact Ibrahim Ramazani at Ibrahim.Ramazani@slc.gov or by calling 801-598-4240.