Economic Development coordinator outlines small-business improvement grants

Jul 14, 2026

Charlie Stutz, the city’s economic development coordinator, outlined four categories of small-business grants (façade, property, sign, marketing/website), typical reimbursements up to $2,200 and higher local-contractor incentives; the EDC is balancing small grants against saving for larger projects.

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The city’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC) presented its current approach to balancing small-business grants with savings for larger projects that expand the tax base.

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