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2026-1034: Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in the form of a grant, Sports and Entertainment Events Fund Grant, awarded by MA Executive Office of Economic Development to be administered by the Office of Tourism. The grant would fund the City’s plans to activate neighborhoods through watch parties that reflect the diversity and spirit of our communities. Each will feature a live match broadcast, family and youth-oriented programming, and opportunities for local small businesses to participate as food vendors. Watch parties are tentative pending match-up finalization. All watch parties will be held on City of Boston property. The City plans to host 6 watch parties, supported by this grant.
May 18, 2026
·Boston, MA
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1481-2026: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a grant agreement with the Greater Columbus Sister Cities International, Inc. in an amount up to $225,000.00 for the purpose of promoting business, government, cultural, educational and environmental exchanges between the Columbus Sister Cities; to authorize a transfer of $125,000.00 within the general fund; to authorize an expenditure of up to $225,000.00 from the general fund; to authorize the advancement of funds on a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($225,000.00)

May 12, 2026

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1280-2026: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The Women’s Center for Economic Opportunity in support of their Aspire Business Accelerator program; to authorize the reimbursement of qualifying expenses incurred prior to the creation of the purchase order; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($40,000.00)

Apr 23, 2026

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26-0529: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc., to fund the Business Investments, Loans and Development Denver Program that will provide affordable loans, grant funding, and business coaching to small businesses seeking to start, restart, restructure, improve upon or grow in their endeavors who have traditionally lacked access to capital markets, citywide. Approves a contract with Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. for up to $9,000,000.00 from the Herman Malone Fund (not exceed $3 Million per program year nor the amount of sales tax dollars collected from cannabis sales in Denver and committed to this Agreement) with an end date of 4-30-2029 to fund the Business Investments, Loans and Development Denver Program (BUILD Denver Program) that will provide affordable loans, grant funding, and business coaching (focused on capital readiness) to small businesses seeking to start, restart, restructure, improve upon or grow in their endeavors who have traditionally lacked access to capital markets, citywide (OEDEV-202582811). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-18-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-21-2026.

Apr 13, 2026

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1135-2026: To authorize the Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to enter into an advanced-pay grant agreement for $25,000.00 with Freedom Equity, Inc., non-profit organization, in support of a small business development platform; to authorize a transfer within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $25,000.00 from the 2026 General Fund Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)

Apr 9, 2026

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0952-2026: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a grant agreement with The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce, in an amount up to $165,000.00, for the purpose of supporting small business services and programs; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure in an amount up to $165,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to authorize the advancement of funds per a predetermined schedule. ($165,000.00)

Mar 25, 2026

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0810-2026: To authorize the Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to enter into an advanced-pay grant agreement for $70,000.00 with The Columbus Urban League, a non-profit corporation, for the purpose of assisting the Columbus Urban League (CUL) to serve as the host for the Columbus Region Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC); to authorize a transfer within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00 from the 2026 General Fund Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)

Mar 11, 2026

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RS2026-1809: A resolution approving amendment one to a grant memorandum of understanding (MOU) from the National League of Cities to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to participate in the Southern Cities Economic Initiative (SCEI) to design and execute local economic strategies that boost economic mobility and resilience for residents and small businesses.

Feb 19, 2026

·Nashville, TN

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26-0152: A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development concerning the “Community Development Block Grant” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) to receive $6,585,718.00 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for a term through 9-30-2033 to provide funding for services and projects supporting neighborhood and business development programs for the 2025 program year, citywide (OEDEV- 202582142). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-23-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-17-2026.

Feb 9, 2026

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2026-0207: Order for a hearing to review and establish a "Business Owner 101" program for grant recipients.

Jan 23, 2026

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RS2026-1773: A resolution approving an application for a TVA Energy Right Business & Industry Incentives Program grant from the Tennessee Valley Authority and Nashville Electric Services to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the General Services Department, to help businesses save money and energy by utilizing the installation of energy-saving equipment.

Jan 22, 2026

·Nashville, TN

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2026-0195: Order for a hearing to audit the distribution of local, state, and federal grants to small businesses.

Jan 15, 2026

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2025-2081: Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($95,000.00) in the form of a grant, the Workforce Training Fund Grant, awarded by the MassHire Department of Career Services to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant would fund programming to help address business productivity and competitiveness by providing resources to Massachusetts businesses for training current and newly hired employees. On motion of Councilor Weber, the rules were suspended; the order was passed.

Dec 3, 2025

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3281-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a grant agreement in an amount up to $110,000.00 with Columbus State Community College to provide financial support for their Small Business Development Center staff; to authorize the transfer and expenditure of up to $110,000.00 from the General Fund; to advance funding per a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($110,000.00)

Nov 21, 2025

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25-1885: A resolution approving a proposed Incentive Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Jevon Taylor LLC, doing business as Green Spaces, utilizing Downtown Denver Development Authority Tax Increment Financing, in Council District 10. Approves a grant and revenue share agreement with Jevon Taylor LLC DBA Green Spaces for $4,300,000.00 with an end date of 12-31-2030 utilizing Downtown Denver Development Authority Tax Increment Financing, in Council District 10 (OEDEV-202582083). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-22-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-18-2025.

Nov 7, 2025

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3101-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter into a grant agreement with Greater Linden Business Network in support of Linden Economic Development Alliance for the implementation of the One Linden Plan; and to authorize the expenditures from the Department of Neighborhoods General Fund; and to authorize the payment of food and non-alcoholic beverage; and to allow advance funding per a predetermined schedule. ($194,000.00) (Amended by ord. 0734-2026 passed on 3/23/2026 -LG)

Nov 6, 2025

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3006-2025: To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with Columbus Downtown Development Corporation in an amount up to $2,000,000.00; to authorize the expenditure of $500,000.00 from the General Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,500,000.00 from the Housing Business Tax Incentive fund; to allow for the reimbursement of expenses incurred prior to the creation of the purchase order but in no event earlier than September 1, 2025; to allow for advancement of grant funds on a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($2,000,000.00)

Oct 30, 2025

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2870-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a grant agreement with the Tony R Wells Foundation dba The Wells Foundation in an amount up to $514,100.00 to provide assistance to individuals facing housing instability; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $514,100.00 from the Housing Business Tax Incentive fund; to extend the agreement to March 31, 2026; to authorize advance payments per a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($514,100.00)

Oct 17, 2025

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2779-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Grant Agreement with Elevate Northland in an amount of up to $320,216.25 to advance payment for the planning, design, and construction of a new community center space to continue providing training and business incubation assistance to the Northland community; to authorize the transfer of funds with the Northland TIF Fund; to appropriate funds within the Northland TIF Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $320,216.25 from the Northland TIF Fund; and to allow for the reimbursement of expenditures prior to the purchase order with the Grant Agreement expiring on December 31 2026. ($320,216.25)

Oct 9, 2025

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2605-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to extend an existing grant agreement with Greater Linden Business Network through December 31, 2025; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Sep 23, 2025

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RS2025-1422: A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract to construct affordable housing between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Arts and Business Council of Greater Nashville. INC.

Aug 7, 2025

·Nashville, TN

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RS2025-1383: A resolution approving a grant memorandum of understanding (MOU) from the National League of Cities to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to participate in the Southern Cities Economic Initiative (SCEI) to design and execute local economic strategies that boost economic mobility and resilience for residents and small businesses.

Jul 24, 2025

·Nashville, TN

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2025-1404: Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($130,000.00) in the form of a grant for the HBS Leadership Fellow Grant, awarded by the Harvard Business School to be administered by the Mayor’s Office. The grant will fund the HBS Leadership Fellow position which will provide 1 year of support to the Mayor’s Office.

Jul 23, 2025

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2100-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a grant agreement with One Columbus in an amount up to $1,300,000.00 to provide support for economic development activities associated with business attraction, expansion, and retention as well as other activities related to the City of Columbus’ continued interest in workforce development, marketing, and entrepreneurship; to authorize the transfer between object classes; to authorize the appropriation in an amount up to $500,000.00 within the Neighborhood Economic Development fund; to authorize the expenditure of $1,300,000.00 within the 2025 General Fund and the Neighborhood Economic Development Fund; and to authorize the advancement of funds to the agency on a predetermined schedule. ($1,300,000.00)

Jul 17, 2025

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2070-2025: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The Women’s Center for Economic Opportunity in support of their Aspire Business Accelerator program; to authorize the reimbursement of qualifying expenses incurred prior to the creation of the purchase order; to authorize an expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)

Jul 15, 2025

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1491-2025: To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3361.02, Permitted uses, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 3570 FISHINGER BLVD. (43026), to allow a screen printing business in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Council Variance #CV25-034).

May 23, 2025

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RS2025-1262: A resolution approving amendment one to a Where It Starts: Breaking Barriers to Business grant from Living Cities in partnership with Main Street America and the Truist Foundation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Finance Department, to strengthen the relationship between local government and commercial corridor business support organizations with the goal of fostering an equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem and address systemic barriers for business owners during each stage of business development and growth.

May 22, 2025

·Nashville, TN

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CB 120992: AN ORDINANCE granting Downtown Seattle Association permission to install, maintain, and operate interactive media kiosks in public places located in the Metropolitan Improvement District and in other participating Business Improvement Areas, for a 16.5-year term, renewable for one successive 13.5-year term; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; suspending and superseding Sections 15.12.010, 23.55.001-23.55.003, 23.55.005, 23.55.008, 23.55.014, 23.55.015, 23.55.022, 23.55.024, 23.55.028, 23.55.030, 23.55.034, and 23.55.036 of the Seattle Municipal Code to the extent inconsistent; providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions; and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Downtown Seattle Association.

May 7, 2025

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25-0694: A resolution approving an Agreement with The Denver Foundation to provide community mini-grants and nonprofit capacity building grants to support the work of nonprofit organizations, community groups, and micro businesses in NEST neighborhoods by funding small, community-driven projects designed to strengthen community, create a stronger and more connected neighborhood, and to strengthen nonprofit organizations servicing historically marginalized or underserved communities, citywide. Approves a contract with The Denver Foundation for $500,000.00 with an end date of 12-31-2026 to provide community mini-grants and nonprofit capacity building grants to support the work of nonprofit organizations, community groups, and micro businesses in NEST neighborhoods by funding small, community-driven projects designed to strengthen community, create a stronger and more connected neighborhood, and to strengthen nonprofit organizations serving historically marginalized or underserved communities, citywide (OEDEV-202578945-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-16-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-14-2025.

May 6, 2025

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1184-2025: To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3356.03, C-4 permitted uses; 3361.02, Permitted uses; and 3361.03, Development plan, for the property located at 2062 CROWN PLAZA DR. (43235), to allow a drive-in business in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Council Variance #CV24-120).

Apr 25, 2025

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