Resources

Facade and Tenant Improvement Program

Small business owners and property owners can apply for up to $75,000 through the City of Oakland’s expanded and updated Facade and Tenant Improvement Program to improve the exterior and interior of their commercial properties.

Immigrant Micro-Business Support Program

Technical assistance workshops and one-on-one support for Immigrant micro-businesses by The Unity Council and Feed the Hunger Fund, in partnership with The City of Oakland Economic and Workforce Development staff. Services provided in three languages -- Spanish, Mam, and Vietnamese.

DVP Mini-grants

The DVP Mini-Grant application is now open. All applications are due on Thursday, November 3, 2022 by midnight.

Public Artist Training - Demystifying Public Art Webinars (2021)

In 2021, the Oakland Public Art Program staff and the Public Art Administrators Network of Northern CA (NorCal PAAN) launched a series of free webinars for artists to provide insight into the field of public art. The series was designed to demystify the field and open the door to a wide range of artists with diverse backgrounds and artistic expressions. Each virtual workshop featured presentations by three accomplished public artists and moderated by experienced public art administrators. Hosted on San Francisco Arts Commission's website.

Apply for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP)

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) may be required for new activities, special site or design requirements, and some new facilities. A CUP is reviewed by the Bureau of Planning to analyze and, when necessary, impose special conditions of approval.

EEO-4 Reports

The State and Local Government Information Report (EEO-4), EEOC Form 164, also referred to as the EEO-4 Report, is a mandatory biennial data collection that requires all State and local governments with 100 or more employees to submit demographic workforce data. The report provides a summary of the City of Oakland's workforce composition by agency function, job category, salary, race/ethnicity, and gender - data that are relevant to the Federal government's furtherance of EEO practices and help jurisdictions to benchmark and evaluate internal programs. The filing by eligible State and local governments is required under section 709(c) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2000e-8(c), 29 CFR 1602.30 and .32-.37.

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