
Do Business Downtown
Our Economic Development team can help navigate city, county, state, and federal programs to maximize your business’ potential. Our Economic Development team has a mission to activate a storefront program that functions off the three R’s.
Storefront Relocation + Growth
From daily necessities to unique shops, Downtown is a growing retail hub. Downtown had 29 storefront business openings in 2024. With a combined spending power of $484M annually, we always have room to grow. Join the momentum and open a storefront with our help.
Food Truck Guide
Fuel cultural vibrancy in downtown Cleveland through unique culinary experiences! Looking for more information on how to operate a food truck or trailer downtown? Check out our Food Truck Guide!
Office Relocation + Expansion
From daily necessities to unique shops, Downtown is a growing retail hub. Downtown had 29 storefront business openings in 2024. With a combined spending power of $484M annually, we always have room to grow. Join the momentum and open a storefront with our help.
Business Incentives and Resources
The City of Cleveland offers a variety of loans and grants to help new and expanding businesses locate throughout the city, including downtown. Downtown Cleveland’s Economic Development team offers concierge services for businesses interested in city programs.