Sandi Hendry, founder of Minky Couture in Layton City, started her business 12 years ago when her daughter was hospitalized for several months. She was thinking of a way to comfort her daughter while in recovery, when she was asked to make a “big baby blanket” to snuggle up with. Fortunately, blanket making was well […]
Read moreWith Utah’s population growth among the highest in the nation, Layton City is expected to grow by about 32,000 new residents over the next 25 years, reaching a population of nearly 112,000 by 2045. A high birth rate in Utah accounts for about two thirds of the population increase, while a healthy economy attracts about […]
Read moreLayton City’s department of Community and Economic Development is inviting feedback from the general public at its May 6, 2021 city council meeting to help develop the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan. The CDBG program, for the 2021-2022 Program Year, is administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It […]
Read moreDo you need financial help after being impacted by COVID-19? You may be eligible for assistance with rent, utilities, security deposits, fees and overdue rent. The Utah State Department of Workforce Services has launched www.rentrelief.utah.gov for rental assistance statewide. Davis County encumbered $10.7 million for the use of county households struggling to pay rent due to […]
Read moreLayton residents are invited to participate in the Utah Wellbeing Project, an in-depth survey conducted for cities gauging the feelings of residents about several aspects of life — from their natural surroundings to cultural opportunities and mental health. The Utah Wellbeing Survey aims to track perspectives from Layton citizens on wellbeing and change. The goal […]
Read moreLayton City is now accepting Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the upcoming 2021-2022 program year. As a Grantee, Layton City provides oversight, monitoring and distribution of CDBG money. Layton City is an entitlement grantee/community of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant. HUD provides annual grants on a formula basis to […]
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