This program description provides an overview of the City of Highland Park, Illinois, Small Business Improvement Program, an economic development initiative that provides incentives and assistance to local businesses for property improvements.
This presentation on rural economic development stresses that government can partner in economic development
Property owners in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon (23,000), can apply for building renovation loans from the city for half the cost of their project (up to $25,000).
The mayor’s technology committee of the city of Long Beach, California (461,500), has decided to provide free wireless Internet access in the city’s downtown area ....