05-02-2025
Sacramento businesses may be granted up to $240,000 from new investment program
( — The City of Sacramento is now accepting applications from eligible businesses and property owners to receive up to $240,000 in funding.
Led by the City Council District 2 Office and managed by the Office of Innovation and Economic Development, the North Sacramento Business Investment Program was created to help the North Sacramento small business and real estate community recover from the negative economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release.
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'The North Sacramento Business Investment Program represents a significant step toward revitalizing our community and supporting local businesses that are the backbone of our economy,' said Councilmember Roger Dickinson, who represents the district. 'This initiative will help create opportunities for growth, foster innovation, and bring renewed vibrancy to our commercial corridors, ensuring that North Sacramento continues to thrive.'
Divided into three categories, the North Sacramento Business Investment Program includes storefront retailer improvements, storefront retailer equipment assistance, and restoration of vacant buildings for tenancy. According to the City, about $1.6 million is available from a $5 million Federal American Rescue Plan allocation for the North Sacramento Economic Recovery Plan.
Applications for the grant can be found at The deadline to apply is 4 p.m. on Feb. 28.
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