Government & PolicyPalo Alto
Palo Alto City Council Approves Small Business Relief Package
$5 million package includes rent assistance, marketing grants, and streamlined permitting to help local businesses recover and grow in post-pandemic economy.
Robert KimSeptember 4, 20254 minute readSource: Palo Alto Weekly
The Palo Alto City Council unanimously approved a $5 million relief package designed to support small businesses throughout the city.
The package includes rent assistance, marketing grants, and streamlined permitting support. City staff said the goal is to reduce operational pressure while helping local businesses compete for foot traffic and digital attention.
Business owners are expected to receive application guidance from the city as program details are finalized.
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