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San Francisco is offering a new grant to offset the cost of ADA improvements, making small business more accessible, up to $10,000.
TLCBD is excited to announce we have been selected to receive a 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grant! Read on to see how we’ll use the funding to engage seniors in the Tenderloin community.
San Francisco is offering an exciting new grant program available to businesses that have completed an approved training program with a partner organization in the last six months. Read on for details and eligibility.
Meet Justin Bautista. Justin is the co-founder and owner of Tilted Brim, a San Francisco-based clothing store offering an undeniably cool collection of streetwear apparel and accessories in the heart of the Tenderloin.
San Francisco Small Business Week is May 2-6! Read on to find free workshops and events.
Read on for two new opportunities for small businesses! SF Shines announced a grant for design services, and JobsNow is offering wage subsidies for new employees of qualifying businesses.
Property owners are required to submit an Accessible Building Entrance (ABE) checklist to San Francisco’s Building Department by June 30. Read on for details and a new grant program to help property owners with compliance.
On March 25, we held our first Tenderloin Teen Night in conjunction with the San Francisco Rec & Park!
The City of San Francisco’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) has just opened a rent debt relief grant program to help businesses pay for rent debt due to COVID19. Deadline to apply is April 1.
TLCBD is excited to announce that we will be adopting a new hourly model for our Corner Captains supporting Safe Passage.
Meet Stephen Tennis, a TLCBD Park Captain stationed at Boeddeker Park.
Main Street Launch has just announced a new zero interest $50,000 loan targeted to underserved neighborhoods including businesses located in the Tenderloin.
Reminder – February 28 is the deadline to apply for Shared Spaces Grant
Meet Cristel Tullock and Steve Adami. Read on to learn about their work with the Adult Probation Department, and how they bring empathy to probation and post-incarceration reentry.
Our Economic Opportunity team recently completed a survey of over 50 businesses in the Tenderloin, exploring the the history and characteristics of business owners in the neighborhood, as well as their business goals and needs. Read on to learn more about the survey and see the results.
This week, we celebrated the Safe Passage anniversaries for three of our incredible Corner Captains!
Applications just opened for Uber Eats and Visa Grants for Growth, a new grant program that provides $1 million in grants to small businesses that have been impacted by COVID, hurricanes, natural disasters and other unexpected events.
The City and community have made real progress in addressing problems of open-air drug sales and use, homelessness, and crime on the streets of the Tenderloin! Read on to see what’s happening and how business owners can get involved.
Read on for a number of exciting events and fun ways to enjoy the holiday season in the Tenderloin!
Meet Kristin Klein, the owner of Vacation SF, a vintage store on the corner of Larkin and Ellis where neighbors are encouraged to “let their freak flag fly.”
Read on for information about a business boost loan and employee retention tax credit available to Tenderloin business owners.
Read on to see a comprehensive guide to dining, shopping and lodging available in the Tenderloin!
See available spaces for expansion, or a new small business in the community.
On Saturday, November 6, Tenderloin residents came together to march for a safer neighborhood. With a recent rise in violence in the Tenderloin, residents—particularly seniors and families with children—are feeling unsafe and uncomfortable going about their daily lives in their own neighborhood.
Read on for low-cost options to help with administrative duties and bookkeeping for small businesses.
Halloween excitement is heating up, and there are lots of fun ways to celebrate this year! See below to find fun, family-friendly events to celebrate safety this weekend.
Read on to see upcoming webinar opportunities for small businesses in the Tenderloin.
See upcoming grant opportunities available to small businesses in the Tenderloin.
REMINDER: The Commercial Eviction Moratorium is set to expire on September 30, 2021.