The U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Entrepreneurial Development has awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, doing business as the Downtown Alliance. This 12-month federal grant, effective September 30, 2024, will fund the Chamber's delivery of training, counseling, technical assistance, and other entrepreneurial development services to support women-owned small businesses in the Salt Lake City area. The Chamber has been a prime recipient of over $2.6M in SBA funding through this program since 2019, focused on removing discriminatory barriers faced by female entrepreneurs. The latest award will extend this work assisting women's entrepreneurship through 2025.
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