Every autumn, one of the most iconic Western traditions unfolds right in Layton City’s backyard at Antelope Island State Park. The annual Bison Roundup is not just an incredible spectacle of thundering hooves and dust;...
U.S. News & World Report has named Utah the No.1 overall state in the nation for the fourth consecutive year. The publication’s annual rankings evaluate thousands of data points across eight major categories, weighted by...
Discover grants and affordable loan options to help your local business succeed and grow! Economic Assistance Grant (EAG) Provides up to $200,000 for qualifying Utah projects that support targeted industries, education, community development, or infrastructure. Wildcat MicroFund Offers grants...
Real change happens when higher education and industry sit at the same table. The Northern Utah Employer Exchange (NUEX 2026) brings together regional employers, nonprofit pioneers, and Weber State University leaders for hands-on, collaborative problem-solving. Help...
Calling all Utah entrepreneurs! Are you looking to secure funding for your small business? This free, multi-part event will equip you with the knowledge and connections to confidently approach lenders. Don’t miss the “Are You Lender Ready” Series. The Davis Tech Business Resource Center has partnered with the Utah District Office and the Small Business […]
Read moreUtah Gov. Spencer J. Cox recently met with Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Republic of Korea, marking a new chapter in Utah’s relationship with the East Asian nation. This meeting involving 47 Utah businesses and organizations, including Layton, Utah’s own aerospace manufacturer KIHOMAC, underscored the deepening economic and cultural ties between Utah and Korea. […]
Read moreMilitary members often face unique challenges when it comes to housing, due to their frequent relocations, limited control over duty stations, and lower-than-average income compared to civilians, especially in high-cost areas. A bipartisan bill introduced by Utah Representative Blake Moore and Washington Representative Marilyn Strickland looks to increase affordable housing options for military service members, […]
Read moreUtah’s entrepreneurial spirit thrives with the recent launch of Startup.utah.gov, a wide-ranging website designed to support your business journey – from that initial spark of an idea to establishing a thriving company, and even navigating future exits or transitions. Roadmap to Success The website offers robust information, news, and guidance. It provides clear directions, links […]
Read moreInflation can have a significant impact on small businesses. Understanding the potential effects of inflation on your businesses can better prepare you on how to adapt to changing economic conditions. Your ability to overcome inflation is crucial for survival and growth. Layton City’s upcoming Small Business Seminar will inform attendees on how inflation significantly […]
Read moreNeed some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. Get Seeded is looking for short-term, measurable milestones (e.g., prototyping, marketing, developing your app) that can be achieved in 30-90 days. The program offers two types of milestone grants […]
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