The city has announced a new business assistance program aimed at supporting local entrepreneurs and small businesses. This initiative seeks to provide financial resources and guidance to help stimulate economic growth in the community.
The program will launch on January 15, 2026, at City Hall, providing grants and low-interest loans to eligible businesses. Also, the initiative aims to offer consulting services to help owners navigate the challenges of running a business.
Local economic development officials will oversee the program, collaborating with small business organizations to promote and distribute resources. They emphasized the importance of supporting the local economy through targeted assistance.
This new program builds on previous efforts to aid businesses during economic downturns and is a response to ongoing challenges faced by many local enterprises. Officials hope that this assistance will lead to increased job creation and overall economic stability in the city.
Interested business owners can apply online starting January 5, 2026. For more details on eligibility and application procedures, visit the city’s economic development website or contact the office directly.





