Restaurant Attraction and Assistance Program


The purpose of the Restaurant Assistance and Attraction Program is to provide the ability to grant restaurants with financial assistance to support economic development activities such as restaurant attraction, retention, and expansion goals in Downtown San Dimas. The goals are structured to promote San Dimas as a positive place for quality restaurants and promote expansion and attraction in order to enhance local economic growth.

Applicants in this program agree to create one permanent Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) job for every $35,000 loaned of which at least 51 percent of the jobs will be held or made available to LMI (low to moderate income) persons. In meeting this requirement, funds will be forgiven after the applicant is in compliance with the FTE requirements for one year. 

Program Brochure