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Author: Public Information Officer

Support local businesses this Valentine’s Day with special promo: Buy a gift card, get a bonus gift card

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Public Information Officer

The City is asking artists and organizations to join the Creative Corps Capital Region. Learn more at this upcoming webinar

Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 by Public Information Officer

‘Innovation challenge’ program helps Sacramento creative entrepreneurs grow their businesses

Posted on February 3, 2023February 5, 2023 by Public Information Officer

Household junk pickup starts again in February. Here is what you need to know

Posted on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 by Public Information Officer

City of Festivals grants again available to support special events across Sacramento

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Public Information Officer

‘This isn’t your typical survey.’ Engage in this card sorting exercise and help organize the City’s new website

Posted on January 31, 2023February 3, 2023 by Public Information Officer

Take this survey and help the City improve access to high-speed internet across Sacramento

Posted on January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 by Public Information Officer

$1 million in Measure U grants now available to implement projects in North and South Sacramento

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Public Information Officer

Leaf season in Sacramento is coming to an end. Here’s when you need to put out your last pile

Posted on January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento City Hall exhibit focuses on elementary students’ Hmong heritage

Posted on January 20, 2023January 23, 2023 by Public Information Officer

The City just made it easier to build accessory dwelling units. Here’s how

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento extends two sandbag locations through Jan. 16

Posted on January 13, 2023January 16, 2023 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento offering grants of up to $20,000 to expand outdoor dining

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Public Information Officer

City selects 10 companies to receive funds and expert support to grow local businesses

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Public Information Officer

See the winning projects to be funded by the Measure U Participatory Budgeting Program

Posted on December 15, 2022December 16, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City launches dashboard to highlight American Rescue Plan community investments

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 by Public Information Officer

4 tips for a fun and safe New Year’s Eve in Sacramento

Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Free portable air quality sensors available for residents, businesses and schools in high-need Sacramento neighborhoods

Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City announces 17 recipients of $1 million in funding to fight local hunger

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City accepting applications for 2023 Planning Academy

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Grants available for Sacramento nonprofit theaters, museums, galleries and other arts organizations

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Front Street Animal Shelter has its most successful Giving Tuesday ever

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New buildings to go all electric as part of Sacramento’s fight against climate change

Posted on November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Receive extra spending money and support local businesses with Shop 916 gift card promo

Posted on November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City offering funding to local organizations for climate-action youth-workforce programs

Posted on November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City seeking ‘community ambassadors’ to engage Sacramento communities

Posted on November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City providing stipends to support child-care providers in high-need areas of Sacramento

Posted on November 8, 2022November 9, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Leaf season starts Nov. 1. Does it affect organics recycling?

Posted on October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento City Council approves $35 million in funding for 820 new affordable housing units

Posted on October 26, 2022November 8, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Fill out this questionnaire and help the City solve ‘missing middle housing’

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City seeking artists for the Del Rio trail public art project

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Lights, camera, action: City again accepting applications for its film-incentive program

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City selects 45 local artists to receive $10,000 through ‘Seeding Creativity’ program

Posted on October 17, 2022October 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City’s Housing Policy Manager named ‘Affordable Housing Champion of the Year’ by Sacramento Housing Alliance

Posted on October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Vote now to decide which projects are funded by Sacramento’s $1 million Participatory Budgeting program

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New permanent supportive housing for homeless families opens in North Natomas

Posted on October 13, 2022October 14, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City launches first ‘Sacramento Music Census’ to gain better understanding of music community

Posted on October 10, 2022October 31, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Learn more about creating ‘missing middle’ housing in Sacramento at these upcoming workshops

Posted on October 7, 2022October 11, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City of Festivals grants available again to support special events across Sacramento

Posted on October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City launches new website to help increase building of Accessory Dwelling Units

Posted on September 27, 2022September 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Center for Sacramento History opens vault to public for free Archives Crawl Oct. 1

Posted on September 27, 2022September 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Two new 40-foot sculptures installed in the River District

Posted on September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City offering local companies funding and business support through ‘Economic Gardening 2.0’

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City selected to receive $4.7 million to implement State’s ‘California Creative Corps’ program in capital region

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City, SHRA and Mercy Housing break ground on 200 affordable housing units on Stockton Boulevard

Posted on August 22, 2022August 23, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Learn how this City program helps to turn vacant or blighted lots into urban farms

Posted on August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $1.5 million to expand child-care services in Sacramento

Posted on August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $500,000 for business-assistance services for minority-owned small businesses

Posted on August 11, 2022August 24, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento and local nonprofits team up for multiple back-to-school health fairs across the city Aug. 6

Posted on August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento youth are invited to explore the sciences, technology and art on Aug. 13 in Oak Park

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $5 million for Northgate Boulevard corridor revitalization

Posted on July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento City Council places youth-funding measure on November ballot

Posted on July 20, 2022July 21, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Help preserve Sacramento history by participating in the City’s ‘African American Experience Project’

Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Grants available to help address food insecurity in Sacramento

Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City’s new film-incentive program supporting 12 film productions in Sacramento

Posted on July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Security system rebates available for city of Sacramento cannabis facilities

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City approves $2 million in funding for new ‘Opportunity Center’ in South Sacramento

Posted on June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council authorizes $1.5 million for food security, food bank

Posted on June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 by Public Information Officer

See how these new ‘multi-service teams’ are helping both unsheltered residents and businesses

Posted on June 27, 2022June 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

The City is looking to hire its next fire chief and wants your input

Posted on June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento expands basic income program with additional City contribution

Posted on June 22, 2022June 23, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Need a plan for repaying student loans? Attend this webinar from the City’s Financial Empowerment Center

Posted on June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $15 million plan for new job training, paid internships for Sacramento youth

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Public Information Officer

It’s officially kitten season in Sacramento. Here’s what to do if you find one

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Public Information Officer

‘City of Festivals’ grants now available to support special events across city of Sacramento

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento artists can now apply for grants of $10,000 through City’s ‘Seeding Creativity’ program

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New 15-foot sculpture at North Natomas Aquatics Complex captures ‘quintessential summer experience’

Posted on May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City’s Community Engagement Manager receives ‘Women in Leadership’ award from Greater Sacramento NAACP

Posted on May 10, 2022May 11, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City awards nearly 70 Sacramento nonprofits $950,000 in grants through Cultural Arts Awards program

Posted on May 9, 2022May 10, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento PD seeks community feedback on military equipment use policy

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City lowers tow fee for income-eligible individuals through Fine and Fee Justice Initiative

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Accessory dwelling unit construction sees 123 percent increase in city of Sacramento

Posted on April 29, 2022May 2, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Hear from these industry leaders about the latest in business technology at this May 3 event

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Come paint the town at these community mural paint days

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento community members now can apply for up to $15,000 in matching funds for arts and culture projects

Posted on April 25, 2022April 26, 2022 by Public Information Officer

More than 100 cherry blossom trees are coming to this waterfront park

Posted on April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Public Information Officer

How would you spend a portion of the City’s budget? Submit your idea by May 22

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Federal officials visit City of Sacramento’s Miller Park safe ground

Posted on April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Statement regarding homeless outreach efforts and property status at Howe Avenue and Fair Oaks Boulevard

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City kicking off Arts, Culture and Creativity Month at this event on April 7

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Shop 916 gift card relaunches with promo: Buy a gift card, get a bonus gift card

Posted on March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 by Public Information Officer

BizX is back! Explore the latest in business technology at this City-hosted virtual event

Posted on March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Microbusinesses in Sacramento can apply for these relief grants starting April 1

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City awards 9 grants to local filmmakers through new incentive program. Grants still available

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Take this quick survey to help the City redesign its website

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Public Information Officer

With community refrigerators on the rise, here’s some safety guidance from the City

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Public Information Officer

State awards Sacramento nearly $16 million to beautify parks, roads and trails throughout the city

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

$1 million participatory budgeting pilot program launches in April. Here’s how the process works

Posted on March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New employee-owned supermarket opens in Oak Park with support from City

Posted on March 2, 2022March 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New online service makes it easier to see developments in city of Sacramento

Posted on March 2, 2022March 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves investment of $10 million to help Sacramento creative economy recover from pandemic

Posted on March 2, 2022March 7, 2022 by Public Information Officer

More than 600 volunteers turn out for Sacramento homeless Point in Time Count

Posted on February 25, 2022March 1, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento first city in California to win state Prohousing Designation for housing-friendly policies

Posted on February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Want to help improve transportation in Sacramento? Apply to be on a planning team

Posted on February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City launches ‘Sacramento Get Vaccinated’ outreach campaign with community-based organizations

Posted on February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City and UC Davis celebrate groundbreaking on Aggie Square innovation campus

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Apply to this startup competition for a chance to be awarded $10,000

Posted on February 16, 2022February 17, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves land use plan for new Northstate hospital in North Natomas

Posted on February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Meet the Sacramento Police Department’s new communications team

Posted on February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City seeking input on potential guaranteed basic income for artists pilot program

Posted on February 8, 2022February 9, 2022 by Public Information Officer

More frequent street cleaning starts this month in Sacramento

Posted on February 8, 2022February 10, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City offering stipends to community groups to help increase local COVID-19 vaccination rates

Posted on February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Household junk pickup starts again in February. Here is what you need to know

Posted on February 1, 2022February 3, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Leaf season pickup has been extended until early February

Posted on January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Four weeks left for Shop 916 gift card promo: Buy a gift card and get a bonus gift card for free

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento to convert downtown hotel to homeless housing using state Homekey award

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by Public Information Officer

New parking and locking requirements roll out for shared scooters, bicycles in Sacramento

Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Attend this Jan. 21 webinar to learn how the City’s Financial Empowerment Center can improve your financial health

Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Young artists in Sacramento invited to fight climate change with their creativity

Posted on January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves funding for youth and downtown clean and safe programs with federal COVID-19 relief dollars

Posted on January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Outpouring of community support helps move more than 40 shelter dogs into foster homes

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Front Street Animal Shelter temporarily closes intake of stray dogs after one animal tests positive with dangerous infection

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento City Council districts have been redrawn. Here’s how to see if your Councilmember has changed

Posted on January 5, 2022July 29, 2022 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento to open respite centers for unsheltered residents during cold weather this coming weekend

Posted on December 28, 2021December 29, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Learn how businesses can get up to $30,000 a year in state tax credits at this webinar on Jan. 5

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Here is how to easily dispose of your holiday tree

Posted on December 27, 2021December 27, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Need a last minute gift? Grab a ‘Shop 916’ gift card to support local businesses impacted by the pandemic

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Hall parking garage on I Street reopens to the public

Posted on December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento will open respite centers for unsheltered residents Friday and Saturday nights

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento arts and culture nonprofit organizations can now apply for operating support grants through ‘Cultural Arts Awards’ program

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council adopts ‘land acknowledgement’ to honor original inhabitants of Sacramento before each meeting

Posted on December 15, 2021December 16, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $5 million anti-displacement fund to help Stockton Boulevard-area residents stay in their homes

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento will open City Hall respite center for unsheltered residents Monday night

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City of Sacramento accepting applications for 2022 Planning Academy

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City opens respite centers for unsheltered residents during cold weather

Posted on December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Application deadline for the City’s Youth Commission extended until Dec. 10

Posted on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Don’t miss out on the chance to provide input on the final City Council redistricting map

Posted on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Several roads will close Dec. 3-5 for the California International Marathon. Here’s where

Posted on December 2, 2021December 3, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City’s annual free holiday parking returns to Sacramento

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Traffic alert: Nov. 25 road closures for Sacramento’s annual Run to Feed the Hungry

Posted on November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City to receive $500,000 grant from National Endowment for the Arts to distribute to Sacramento artists

Posted on November 18, 2021November 24, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves $1.3 million to continue funding sobering center

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Sacramento’s new science museum features a planetarium and more than 100 exhibits

Posted on November 16, 2021November 17, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Calling Sacramento youth: City recruiting residents 14 – 22 to sit on Youth Commission

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City to host its first Community Mural Paint Day on Saturday, Nov. 6

Posted on November 3, 2021November 5, 2021 by Public Information Officer

A new City park just opened in Natomas. Can you guess its theme?

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Public Information Officer

See how the City of Sacramento responded during last weekend’s 500-year-storm event

Posted on October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 by Public Information Officer

It’s officially Sacramento leaf season. Here are tips for keeping tidy leaf piles

Posted on October 26, 2021December 28, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Roads are closing for IRONMAN California. Here’s where

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Public Information Officer

The City needs your input for transportation planning on Northgate and Freeport Boulevards

Posted on October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 by Public Information Officer

New film incentive program launches to foster media production in Sacramento

Posted on October 21, 2021November 8, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council votes to invest $61.7 million in COVID-19 relief funds to help residents and businesses

Posted on October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City unveils additional curbside EV chargers featuring art from local artists

Posted on October 20, 2021October 21, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council reinstates pre-pandemic on-street parking operations

Posted on October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Playgrounds, trails and new story center part of $35 million in state budget funds coming to Sacramento

Posted on October 14, 2021 by Public Information Officer

New outdoor fitness space opens at Oak Park Community Center

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Oct. 6 is Clean Air Day: See what the City is doing to improve air quality

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Help shape your neighborhood with this new City Council district mapping tool

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Public Information Officer

City Council approves air-quality-monitor pilot program for low-income communities

Posted on September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 by Public Information Officer

Newly renovated SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center opens with the Sacramento premiere of ‘Hamilton’

Posted on September 15, 2021September 22, 2021 by Public Information Officer