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BUEA Business Building Improvement Grant

This grant aims to improve the physical condition of business buildings in the BUEZ.

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Grant Overview

Purpose

Projects eligible for grant approval include:

  • Exterior painting/cleaning, historical restoration, awnings, roofs, guttering, replacing windows, and repairing sidewalks.
  • Exterior improvements must follow the style approved in the downtown design plan. A Certificate of Appropriateness must be obtained before starting work if the building is in a historic district.
     

Ineligible projects include new signage.
 

Funding

  • Applicant must be able to match at least 50% of the requested funding.
  • Work on the property may start after board approval.
  • Applicants are limited to a one-time-only grant award.
     

Supporting documents

  • Proof of address (utility bill, lease, etc)
  • Photos of the project prior to improvements or "before" pictures
  • Certificate of Appropriateness (if applicable)
  • Quotes, invoices or receipts for the improvements

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