The Small Business Stabilization Restore Grant Program will support Portland small businesses experiencing hardships resulting from the winter storm in January 2024 with up to $25,000 in reimbursements to eligible small businesses or nonprofits located in the City of Portland for qualifying expenses related to the winter storm in January 2024.
Small Business Stabilization Repair & Restore Grants
Lisa Norwood2024-01-12T09:04:48-08:00The Small Business Stabilization Grants provide direct financial support to reimburse for certain expenses related to vandalism and break-ins. Eligible businesses within the city of Portland, Oregon are able to apply for one or both grants.
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Small Business Stabilization Restore Grant
Lisa Norwood2024-02-23T16:15:13-08:00The Restore Grant Program supports Portland small businesses with expenses related to vandalism and break-ins such as security and prevention installations, insurance premium increases, interior repairs and inventory/equipment loss, with reimbursements up to $25,000 for eligible expenses.
Equitable Food Economy Collaborative
Lisa Norwood2023-12-18T14:54:41-08:00Equitable Food Economy Collaborative Contact: Shea Flaherty Betin, email The Equitable Food Economy Collaborative is a partnership between regional nonprofits, producers, Oregon State University, the Oregon Department of Agriculture, and Prosper Portland. These partners work together toward shared goals that will catalyze the development of an equitable and resilient regional food economy. [...]
The Nick Fish
Lisa Norwood2023-07-07T13:47:06-07:00A multi-partner collaboration between Prosper Portland, Portland Housing Bureau, Human Solutions and Gerding Edlen, The Nick Fish is a mixed-use, mixed-income catalytic project in the Gateway Regional Center TIF District, adjacent to Gateway Discovery Park at NE Halsey Street and NE 106th Avenue.
Shop Small PDX
Lisa Norwood2021-12-20T16:02:13-08:00In the midst of a public health & economic crisis, how and where you spend your money matters. Portland’s small businesses are the very soul of the city – and many of them, owned by People of Color, could use your business. They’re showcased at Shop Small PDX, where you’ll find inspiration and excitement in a full array of products, services, experiences and gift ideas.
Talking to Customers about Face Coverings
Lisa Norwood2021-12-20T16:06:02-08:00Enforcing the face covering policy required by state law protects the well-being of your customers and your own personal safety while at work. Here are some tips and helpful information for communicating with customers who do not comply with the law.
Local Small Business Repair Grant
Lisa Norwood2023-12-19T15:21:17-08:00The Repair Grant Program supports Portland small businesses experiencing exterior damages to storefronts with reimbursements up to $10,000 for eligible repairs.
Portland Small Business Relief Fund
Lisa Norwood2022-10-12T09:32:58-07:00City Council allocated $15 million in federal CARES Act relief to Prosper Portland to distribute to small business via the Small Business Relief Fund and block grants to community nonprofits.