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Westminster reports small‑business grants and new energy program leveraged private investment

3187505 · May 3, 2025
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Community services staff said grants and training helped more than 550 Westminster businesses and leveraged roughly $4.7 million in private investment; the city will add a state‑funded building energy upgrade program for large properties.

Westminster's community services staff told the council that the city's small‑business grant and training programs reached hundreds of businesses in 2024 and produced measurable private investment.

Lindsay Kimball, community services director, said the city's business programs assisted about 556 businesses last year and used roughly $192,000 in city grant funds to attract roughly $4.7 million in private investment in those businesses, a leverage ratio Kimball described as about $24.50 in…

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