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Seattle has a rich and deep history of Black and African-American communities and businesses. We’re proud to celebrate that history and highlight … [Read more...] about Black History Month 2024: Supporting and growing Black-owned businesses

Seattle has a rich and deep history of Black and African-American communities and businesses. We’re proud to celebrate that history and highlight … [Read more...] about Black History Month 2024: Supporting and growing Black-owned businesses

Getting its name for being “south of the dome,” the SODO district went from filled-in tidal flats to the industrial heart of Seattle. Today, SODO is a … [Read more...] about Celebrating 10 years of the SODO BIA

The Palengke presents Valentine’s Night Market, FREE  Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, 4-8 p.m., Seattle Restored Downtown JPMorgan Chase announced a … [Read more...] about Lots of Love for Seattle Restored and Downtown Revitalization with $200,000 Investment by JPMorgan Chase

Pilot program provides $3.4M to local businesses, including 33 BIPOC-owned businesses, for commercial space improvements In 2022 and 2023, the Seattle … [Read more...] about Investing in our community: the Tenant Improvement Fund 

The Office of Economic Development’s Tenant Improvement Program invests in a business’ infrastructure to support their growth and sustainability. The … [Read more...] about Tenant Improvement Fund Recipients and Projects 2022-23 

The Liberty Project is a new innovative business growth project that is working to increase revenues for businesses owned by people from … [Read more...] about The Liberty Project Launches with First Business Cohort

Free, one-day program for young people will take place February 9 at McCaw Hall  The Seattle Office of Economic Development and Office of Arts … [Read more...] about Seattle Office of Economic Development and Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Hosting Creative Economy Career Day

Free, one-day program for young people will take place February 9 at McCaw Hall  The Seattle Office of Economic Development and Office of Arts … [Read more...] about Seattle Office of Economic Development and Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Hosting Creative Economy Career Day

New OED Division Director brings deep experience in community impact and program strategy The Seattle Office of Economic Development (OED) welcomes … [Read more...] about Diem Ly joins the Seattle Office of Economic Development 

Markham McIntyre, Director, Seattle Office of Economic Development 2023 was a transformative year for us at the Office of Economic Development. We … [Read more...] about 2023 at Seattle’s Office of Economic Development

Written by Vin Valentino, OED Green Economy Strategic Advisor This year’s C40 Inclusive Climate Action (ICA) Academy, held in Rio De Janeiro in … [Read more...] about Green Job Growth Focus for C40 Inclusive Climate Action Academy 2023 Conference