Category: Innovation and Economic Development
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The City of Sacramento is now accepting applications for $200,000 in grant funding available to support community-led projects along Stockton Boulevard that align with the…
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The Shop 916 gift card promotion is relaunching, making it easy for residents to support local businesses during the holiday season. From November 1 through…
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The City of Sacramento’s Office of Nighttime Economy will host two free upcoming events designed to support and educate the Sacramento nighttime hospitality industry. These…
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The City’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) is expanding its free financial counseling and coaching program to help residents protect earnings and assets and take care…
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The City of Sacramento’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development is now accepting applications for the 2026 Innovation Grant Program, which provides $1 million in…
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Tomorrow’s Innovators Accelerator (TIA) – a program hosted by community group Sactown Makers and funded by the Sacramento Innovation Grant Program – will culminate in…
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Sacramento’s Al Fresco Dining Program continues to evolve as City staff provided an update to the City Council last week on how the initiative is…
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The City of Sacramento is recruiting “community ambassadors” to build and maintain relationships with community partners and residents who represent culturally and linguistically diverse populations and historically…
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The City of Sacramento’s Office of Nighttime Economy is partnering with the Sacramento County Opioid Coalition to offer free Naloxone training for hospitality and nighttime staff…
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Local community group Sactown Makers is hosting a free Marketing 101 Workshop for local entrepreneurs, creatives and business owners on Friday, Sept. 26, at Bloom…
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Applications are now being accepted for the final 2025 StartupSac FastTrac Entrepreneurial Training Program, a 12-week in-person bootcamp designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs transform their…
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The City of Sacramento is inviting innovative developers, entrepreneurs and businesses to submit proposals for the purchase or lease of the historic Hale Building located…
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The City of Sacramento’s Office of Nighttime Economy will host two upcoming free events designed to support and educate the Sacramento nighttime hospitality industry. Both…
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The City of Sacramento is asking residents, visitors and community members to share their input on how to make the Old Sacramento Waterfront (OSW) a…
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The City of Sacramento is seeking proposals from experienced restaurateurs, entrepreneurs, and creative operators to bring new life to a waterfront space at 1110 Front…
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Sacramento officials celebrated two major milestones in the City’s ongoing efforts to expand housing access and supportive care for vulnerable populations: the addition of a…
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The City of Sacramento is seeking proposals from qualified restaurateurs and entrepreneurs to operate a walk-up café in the historic Steamers Building, a prime location…
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The Sacramento City Council is scheduled to vote at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, on a proposal to expand the City’s Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District…
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The City of Sacramento has launched the Business Solutions Center, a new resource hub offering free expert guidance, funding opportunities and data tools to help…
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The City of Sacramento is now accepting applications for the 2025 City Management Academy (CMA), a structured learning program designed to increase transparency, build community…
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With student loan collections resuming and millions of borrowers already in default or falling behind, the City of Sacramento’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) is offering…
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The City of Sacramento invites the community to join in celebrating the release of its CityStart Blueprint, a strategic plan to advance racial wealth equity…
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Notable small business owners will discuss their journeys from startup to success during this year’s BizX event. Held annually as part of Capital Region Small…
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Sacramento this week will welcome global leaders for the 2025 Sociable City Academy and Summit, a three-day event focused on social economy strategies, taking place…
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City leaders today joined UC Davis and developer Wexford Science & Technology, LLC to inaugurate Aggie Square, a $1.15 billion innovation district designed to expand…
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The Meadowview Certified Farmers Market will reopen for the 2025 season on Sunday, May 4, with new vendors, entertainment and family-friendly activities to celebrate its…
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The City of Sacramento is awarding nearly $1.7 million in grants and loans to support North Sacramento businesses, with the goal of revitalizing commercial corridors…
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A City-funded program aimed at expanding homeownership in underserved Sacramento neighborhoods is already showing strong results. The CLTRE Keeper First-Time Homebuyer Program, launched in 2023…
