PIP Grants are awarded to support business competitiveness and/or property redevelopment in projects that meet social equity goals.

N/NE Community Development Initiative Action Plan
Lisa Norwood2022-05-24T10:20:38-07:00The Action Plan guides the investment of $32 million in the Interstate Corridor urban renewal area to align with strategic goals that benefit the community.

Alberta Commons
Lisa Norwood2021-02-10T10:06:43-08:00Alberta Commons, anchored by Natural Grocers, is at a high-traffic corner and will bring new excitement to the neighborhood, offering small, minority-owned businesses the opportunity to participate in the retail mix.

Lombard Investment Strategy
Lisa Norwood2016-07-26T00:16:10-07:00Prosper Portland has $2 million budgeted for infrastructure improvements on the 2.2-mile stretch of North Lombard Street (from North Chautauqua Blvd. to North Rodney St.).
MLK Gateway and Heritage Markers
Lisa Norwood2022-01-14T11:11:31-08:00The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Gateway and Heritage Markers celebrate the diverse cultural character of the North/ Northeast neighborhoods.
Lents Town Center Development
Lisa Norwood2022-03-11T11:40:36-08:00Prosper Portland focuses on supporting growth of mixed use, mixed income communities in the Lents Town Center that contribute to improved business and resident satisfaction with the community.

The Portland Mercado
Lisa Norwood2016-07-22T23:05:20-07:00Prosper Portland's assistance to the Portland Mercado included grant funding and help with concept development and the business plan, representing a total investment of more than $1 million.
Zenger Farm Urban Grange
Lisa Norwood2016-07-22T22:55:58-07:00Prosper Portland has been a longtime supporter and partner with Zenger Farm, providing close to $800,000 in financial support over the years.
Leach Botanical Garden
Lisa Norwood2016-07-22T22:55:39-07:00Our investment in Leach reflects the agency's commitment to provide high quality amenities to East Portland and expand opportunities for engagement with the diverse local community.
Portland Streetcar Loop
Lisa Norwood2016-07-22T22:15:42-07:00Prosper Portland contributed more than $27 million to the Eastside extension, which attracted new development and achieved regional and local transit, environmental, and economic development goals.