Economic Development
City of Dallas examines current state of racial equity to build an equitable and inclusive bounce back
Historic and current institutionalized policies and practices have created disparities in social, health and economic outcomes for many communities of …
Mayor Johnson creates Task Force on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Mayor Eric Johnson on Monday announced a new task force that will make recommendations meant to help turn Dallas into …
Dallas ZoomProspector Location Tool launched to assist small businesses
The Office of Economic Development has launched Dallas ZoomProspector, an easy-to-use, interactive location planning tool. This tool allows businesses to …
City of Dallas awards multi-million-dollar contract to McCann Adams Studio for Hensley Field master plan
Hensley Field, a 738-acre former military base on Mountain Creek Lake, will benefit from a $2 million master plan by McCann Adams Studio – the …
Proposals now being accepted for South Dallas Fair Park Opportunity Fund
Organizations are invited to apply for funding to provide human development programs or services directly benefiting residents of the South …
Mayor’s Disaster Relief Fund to award $275,000 in grants to nonprofits responding to COVID-19
The Mayor’s Disaster Relief Fund will award $25,000 grants to 11 nonprofit institutions for their COVID-19 response efforts. The organizations …
City of Dallas awards more than $600K to small businesses
The Small Business Continuity Fund (SBCF) program, a partnership between the City of Dallas Office of Economic Development, Dallas Development Fund (DDF) and National …
Dallas receives $500,000 for immigrant communities impacted by COVID-19
The City of Dallas Office of Welcoming Communities and Immigrant Affairs (WCIA) has partnered with the Open Society Foundations (OSF) to establish …
Dallas Love Field again named to Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Airports
For the fifth-straight year, Dallas Love Field has earned a spot in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards – Top …
Dallas selected in national challenge to reform fines and fees
Local government pursuing fine and fee reform. The City of Dallas was selected to join the inaugural class of leaders in …