Nov. 29, 2023 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The International Olympic Committee Executive Board announced Salt Lake City-Utah is a preferred host for the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in a broadcast from Paris on Wednesday. The Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games will begin the process of […]
Salt Lake City’s Great Salt Lake wetlands and habitat preservation project selected for $2.2M grant
Nov. 7, 2023 Salt Lake City was selected to receive a $2.2 million grant from the Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust (GSLWET) for a project to preserve and restore wetlands and habitat on the south shore of the lake. The funding will assist in the acquisition of undeveloped land next to Great Salt Lake […]
Salt Lake City opening ACE (Arts, Culture, and Events) Grant funding for 2024
Oct. 21, 2023 Applications open for Salt Lake City’s Arts, Culture, and Events (ACE) Fund for the 2024 cycle on Nov. 1. The annual grant program is designed to support neighborhood and community events in Salt Lake City, with awards ranging from $500 to $10,000. Since 2012, the Mayor’s Office has sponsored a variety of […]
Salt Lake City moves Green Loop concept forward, community invited to review first draft of 200 East design
Oct. 30, 2023 Less than 30% of the State Capitol’s downtown is within a 5-minute walk from green open space, and Salt Lake City wants to change that. This past spring, Salt Lake City invited people who live, work, own a business, or visit downtown to give input on a temporary, pop-up Green Loop installation […]
Salt Lake City wins $1 million dollar grant for public art addressing the Great Salt Lake’s environmental crisis
Oct. 19, 2023 Salt Lake City has been selected as one of eight winning cities across the country to receive $1 million as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge. This unique grant program supports temporary public art projects that address important local civic issues in U.S. cities. The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s […]
Salt Lake City adopts anti-displacement plan to help residents retain affordable housing
Oct. 18, 2023 Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s anti-displacement plan, Thriving in Place, was formally adopted by the Salt Lake City Council on Tuesday. Thriving in Place is a first-of-its-kind plan that will set the foundation for future policy and funding investments by Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City—working in conjunction with a consultant team led by […]
Salt Lake City seeks public feedback on Main Street vision
Oct. 17, 2023 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City requests public feedback on conceptual design alternatives to transform Main Street (from South Temple to 400 South) into a people-oriented, worldwide destination. This vision builds upon past planning documents and the success of the Open Streets events, hosted in partnership […]
Design plan for City Creek Daylighting to be celebrated alongside Folsom Trail’s new water-themed mural by local artists
Oct. 17, 2023 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA) and Seven Canyons Trust invite the community and media to the Folsom Trail (25 S. 1000 West) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 21 to celebrate the completion of the City Creek […]
Salt Lake City launches process for the redevelopment of Northwest Pipeline Building site
Sept. 21, 2023 Salt Lake City has issued a Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) for the redevelopment of the Historic Northwest Pipeline Building and site, formerly used as the City’s public safety complex, located at the northeast corner of 200 South and 300 East. The RFSQ is the first phase of a two-phased process […]
Applications for CDBG, ESG, HOME, HOPWA, CDBG-CV, and HOME-ARP federal grant programs now being accepted for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Sept. 20, 2023 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City’s annual allocation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is an opportunity to provide direct services and assistance to Salt Lake City’s residents and communities who are vulnerable, low- to moderate-income, and historically underserved populations and/or […]