Making homeownership a reality just got a little easier in Layton. The At Home in Layton program continues to support qualified buyers by providing a $10,000 grant designed to cover down payments, closing costs, or...
Recent reports and economic studies highlight Layton, Utah, as a top-tier destination for business operations. The city’s value proposition is built on a unique cooperation between high-tech defense industries, a young workforce, and a lower-than-average...
Are you looking to break into the federal workforce but feeling overwhelmed by the application process? Most federal resumes are notoriously long and complex, but the Utah Department of Workforce Services can show you a...
The Ogden Air Logistics Complex is hosting an in-person hiring event for skilled craftspeople seeking rewarding, long-term careers. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking for a fresh start in a high-impact industry, this...
On May 7, 2025, Layton City’s small business owners and leaders gained critical financial insights at the “Financial Strategies for Small Business” seminar. Hosted at the Layton City Center Building, the one-hour event featured expert guidance from Ron R. Valentine, Owner of Valentine CPA, and Rob Simons, Registered Investment Advisor at Valentine CPA. Seminars invite […]
Read moreThe Utah APEX Accelerator Matchmaking Event is just around the corner. This important, no-cost gathering is intended to connect local businesses with government agencies and prime contractors to pursue government contracting opportunities. Set for May 14, 2025, at Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, Ogden, Utah, the occasion focuses on accelerating Utah’s government’s industrial base. Organizers […]
Read moreJoin Davis Technical College for their Spring Career Fair on Wednesday, May 14, and explore new career opportunities! Over 50 employers will be present, eager to hire. Bring your resumé and be ready to discuss exciting job prospects. Prepare for success by attending the pre-event workshop, “Tips for Career Fair Success,” from 11:15–11:45 AM in […]
Read moreThe defense industry significantly drives economic growth and innovation in Utah through substantial job creation, high-value contracts, and technological advancements, leveraging the state’s robust infrastructure and collaborative ecosystem. Job Creation For example, In 2023, Utah’s defense sector directly and indirectly supported over 173,000 jobs, equivalent to the state’s entire construction industry, accounting for 7.8% of […]
Read moreThe Consumer Technology Association (CTA) released its 2025 U.S. Innovation Scorecard, evaluating all 50 states across 11 public policy categories. Four new categories—Blockchain, Data Privacy, Grid Preparedness, and Manufacturing—were introduced to reflect the evolving foundations of technological innovation. Twelve states earned the top designation of Innovation Champions: Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nevada, New Hampshire, North […]
Read moreUtah’s small business sector is set to benefit from a substantial financial boost, with an additional $23 million in U.S. Treasury funding secured through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). This latest infusion represents the second portion of Utah’s total $69 million allocation, highlighting the program’s effectiveness in boosting local entrepreneurship. Since signing its […]
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