Upcoming Events
ReFashion Pitch Competition
The FY 25 ReFashion Pitch Competition is an opportunity for businesses to pitch a problem or opportunity in the sustainable fashion market with a viable solution. Pitch award will range between $2,500 to $6,000 per winner and will be held during National Small Business Week in May 2025. This pitch competition encompasses two (2) distinct… ...
Previous Events
Beneficial Ownership Deadline – January 1
Reminder! January 1, 2025 is the deadline by which many businesses will need to report their Beneficial Ownership Information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, part of Treasury. Required filing entities are: corporations, a limited liability companies (LLC), or any company that otherwise created in the United States by filing a document with a secretary… ...
Extended Deadline: 2024 DC Business Microline of Credit Program
DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) and its lending partners EatsPlace and Life Asset for our 2024 DC Business Microline of Credit Program just extended the application deadline to October 17, 2024 application deadline, expanded lines of credit to $25K, added term loans up to $25K, and are accepting applications of sole… ...
Paltoberfest!
Join the Palisades Community Association for its annual celebration, Paltoberest! Check back here for further event details, coming soon. ...
Apply to the Small Business Anti-Displacement Network
The Small Business Anti-Displacement Network is seeking case study submissions: SBAN is now accepting proposals for case studies of community ownership strategies that prevent small business displacement in gentrifying neighborhoods. They are particularly interested in what has worked for BIPOC and immigrant businesses and communities. Proposals are due Thursday, April 18th at 11:59 p.m. ET SBAN… ...
Webinar for Business Owners: Combating the Opioid Epidemic in DC
Increasing Awareness of Opioid Overdose Risk & Treatment Resources is co-hosted by the District’s Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and will provide participants an overview of the national opioid epidemic, how the District Government is responding to the crisis locally, and meaningful ways that nightlife business owners, staff, and patrons can help reduce risk and… ...
DC All Things Green Grant Program
Apply by 2:00 PM on February 16, 2024 for DC’s All Things Green grant program. CBE Green is a DSLBD initiative that was created to promote and support the involvement of CBEs in the expanding green and environmentally sustainable energy and buildings market. In partnership with DC’s Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE), DSLBD… ...
DMPED Commercial Property Acquisition Fund Opens
DMPED’s Commercial Property Acquisition Fund is open for 2024! The Commercial Property Acquisition Fund provides eligible businesses with down payment assistance of up to $750,000 or 25% of the sale price, whichever is less, for the acquisition of commercial property in the District. Businesses must be eligible to be an equity impact enterprise. An equity… ...
Town Hall Presentation
Join the Palisades Main Street at the Palisades Community Association’s Town Hall for an annual report! The Town Hall meeting will take place at the Palisades Recreation Center on Sherier Pl. NW. ...
Paltoberfest!
Join the Palisades Community Association and The Palisades Main Street for Paltoberfest, an annual event celebrating fall, community, and so much more! This event features refreshments, a band, and a street-fair atmosphere that is wonderful for families and community members. ...
30 September 2023
Grand Opening: Kung Fu Tea
Join Kung Fu Tea for its grand opening on September 28 – September 30, 2023! The new Kung Fu Tea is located at 5439 Macarthur Blvd., NW. Enjoy a buy one, get one free deal on the new store’s featured favorites on these days only! ...
30 September 2023
Grand Opening: Kung Fu Tea
Join Kung Fu Tea for its grand opening on September 28 – September 30, 2023! The new Kung Fu Tea is located at 5439 Macarthur Blvd., NW. Enjoy a buy one, get one free deal on the new store’s featured favorites on these days only! ...
Grand Opening: Kung Fu Tea
Join Kung Fu Tea for its grand opening on September 28 – September 30, 2023! The new Kung Fu Tea is located at 5439 Macarthur Blvd., NW. Enjoy a buy one, get one free deal on the new store’s featured favorites on these days only! ...