Supporting local businesses since 2002
    A vibrant hidden gem in the true San Francisco spirit

No longer Accepting XO Grant Applications 
Our long history of success in providing business support, initiating community events, attracting new business and investment from both the public and private sector, serves as a model citywide. We develop local leadership and advocacy and build community through our activities and programs, 

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Learn why the Excelsior is one of San Francisco's most close-knit and supportive neighborhoods for any business.

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help id our legacy businesses

EAG is preparing its 2024 list of Legacy Business candidates and YOU can help!

Great neighborhood are made up of its people and its businesses. In the midst of many changes in the City, we need to support our many businesses that have been here for decades through thick and thin.
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To learn more about the Legacy Business Program and the benefits both to building owners and businesses listed on the Legacy Business Registry, click the Legacy Business Button below

​excelsior restaurant strengthening grant

​This grant is seeking proposals from small business owners who operate full or limited-service restaurants along the Excelsior Corridor. The purpose of this grant is to strengthen businesses in the food service industry to grow and sustain their operations. The goal of this grant program is to help create a thriving and diverse economic corridor in the Excelsior. These businesses will help to position the neighborhood as a local food destination and generate foot traffic in the area.

Awarded grant applicants will receive $25,000 to go toward a project that they identify.

Grant  closed.