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February 24, 2021 Washington, D.C. – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) will award 124 small businesses grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 beginning this week. The BID’s grant program, which launched on January 14, was designed to supplement federal and DC government grant programs by providing […]

January 13, 2021 Washington, D.C. – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) has contracted accounting firm CohnReznik to assist eligible DowntownDC member businesses and non-profits in applying for the Small Business Association’s (SBA) second round of funding through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). A dedicated team of […]

January 11, 2021 Washington, D.C. – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) is pleased to announce a new $1 Million Pandemic Assistance Grant Program. The BID’s grant program is designed to supplement federal and DC […]

December 22, 2020 Washington, D.C. – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) in partnership with the Department of Human Services (DHS) is offering unsheltered residents a safe, warm space place to be during the cold weather months […]

Wed. November 25, 202o WASHINGTON, D.C. — Debra Kilpatrick Byrd joined the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 as the BID’s new Director of Homeless Services. Byrd will be leading […]

November 4, 2020 Washington, D.C. – The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) has introduced a new installation at Indiana Plaza. “Plants of Indiana” is an outdoor exhibit celebrating nature and the namesake of the plaza. The exhibition is […]