City of Sarasota
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Planning Department: 1565 First Street Sarasota Fl
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The Office of Economic Development promote quality economic development through projects and programs administered Citywide, including those related to the Newtown Community Redevelopment Area and the Downtown Improvement District.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS | ||
PUBLIC/PRIVATE PROJECTS | PLACEMAKING and CONNECTIVITY | |
Marian Anderson Place Redevelopment | Preserving Newtown's Past | |
INCENTIVES and INVESTMENTS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | |
Newtown Business Assistance Grant Program | CEO (Community Entrepreneur Opportunity) | |
Opportunity Zones | ||
EDVATE (Econ. Dev. Ad Valorem Tax Exemption) | ||
SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL | PLANNING FOR ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY | |
Title Repair Program "No Place Like Home" | Newtown Community Redevelopment Plans | |
Non-Profit Matching Mini-Grant Program | ||
Newtown CRA Cultural Event Grant Program |
Quarterly Newsletters from the Newtown CRA and Office of Economic Development
CONTACT OUR TEAM |
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Steve Cover | Director of Planning | Steve.Cover@SarasotaFL.gov | 941-263-6480 |
Ryan Chapdelain | General Manager, Planning | Ryan.Chapdelain@SarasotaFL.gov | 941-263-6756 |
Wayne Applebee | Economic Development Manager | Wayne.Applebee@SarasotaFL.gov | 941-263-6281 |
Julie Ryan | Business District Manager | Julie.Ryan@SarasotaFL.gov | 941-263-6282 |