(October 19, 2020) -- The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed significant vulnerabilities when it comes to creating a safe, clean and welcoming physical environment in our city – specifically in our downtown core. There is an … READ MORE
(August 3, 2020) -- The Downtown Sacramento Foundation today announced it will issue grants to support the ongoing operations of the small businesses winners of its Calling All Dreamers retail competition. Made possible with funding from … READ MORE
(May 4, 2020) – Downtown Sacramento Foundation today announced the launch of Fork 2 Farm Relief Grants – a new microgrant program in collaboration with Visit Sacramento, Downtown Sacramento Partnership, through funding from Bank of … READ MORE
(July 24, 2019) – Office investment activity in downtown Sacramento picked up in Q2 2019 with the noteworthy sale of Emerald Tower marking strong interest in the region’s urban core. An Investment activity report released … READ MORE
(July 16, 2019) – Downtown Sacramento Foundation today announced the five business concepts selected to continue to the final phase of the 2019 Calling All Dreamers competition: Cerealism, Co-Creations House of Art, Leash and Collar, … READ MORE
(June 13, 2019) – Downtown Sacramento Foundation today announced the ten business concepts selected to move forward in the 2019 Calling All Dreamers retail business competition. The semi-finalists will continue to compete for a downtown … READ MORE
(Apr. 22, 2019) – Calling all dreamers! Submit your big idea in the 7th annual Calling All Dreamers retail business competition for a chance to win a business startup package valued at nearly $100,000 to … READ MORE
For Curtis and Katina Rapton, son and daughter of Mel Rapton of Mel Rapton Honda, the choice was simple – body shops are more profitable than dealerships, so open a second shop. Smart move. What started … READ MORE
Downtown Sacramento Foundation’s 2016 Calling All Dreamers winner announces storefront in recently renovated M.A.Y. Building SACRAMENTO, Calif. (July 26, 2016) – Oblivion Comics & Coffee today announced signing a lease with Sutter Capital Group in its … READ MORE
The Downtown Sacramento Foundation, with the generous support of our 2016 sponsors, will award the winning entrepreneur a start-up package valued at over $100,000 which includes a $10,000 cash prize in matching funds and suite of business services and resources. The Calling All Dreamers Business Start-Up Prize Package has been specifically designed to provide the winner with the resources and tools needed to succeed in their first year of business. READ MORE
