Economic development

Job creation, business collaboration, building an equitable economy

Services and Resources

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Programs

Digital Equity Action Plan
N/NE Neighborhood Housing Strategy
Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF)
Portland Sunday Parkways
Zoning and Land Use

News and Notices

Portland City Council unanimously approves largest single investment in climate justice in City history

$107 million will fund 65 projects fighting climate change as nation faces unrelenting heatwaves, wildfires, drought and other extreme weather events.

July 20, 2022 8:00 pm News article

Strategic and Planning Projects

Broadway Weidler 2040 Main Street Plan (Postponed)
2040 Portland Freight Plan
Permitting Improvement

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Today

Comment on the Portland Action Plan and Income & Rent Limits

The public is invited to provide public comment on the annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2022-23 and on the Income & Rent Limits.

July 15, 2022–August 13, 2022

Bureaus and Offices

Business Opportunities
Housing Bureau
Planning and Sustainability
Prosper Portland

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Advisory Groups

Community Budget Advisory Board
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