The City of Minneapolis (“City”) is seeking proposals from organizations to administer the Facade Improvement Matching Grant Program in the eligible program areas
Donor Name: City of Minneapolis
State: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/11/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
Neighborhood business districts function as the front door of their neighborhoods and shape their perceptions of a neighborhood. A welcoming, vibrant business district sends a powerful, positive message about the neighborhoods surrounding it. The Great Streets Facade Grant Program seeks to stimulate visible investment in businesses and buildings, attract new businesses to vacant storefronts, support healthy and attractive neighborhood business districts, and provide a resource that administering organizations can offer businesses in their service area.
Funding Information
- Eligible parcels – 1:2 public to private match, maximum grant amount $5,000
- Priority parcels – 1:1 public to private match, maximum grant amount $7,500
- Cultural District parcels – 1: 0.5 public to private match, maximum grant amount $10,000
Eligibility Criteria
Not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply. This includes:
- business associations,
- community development corporations,
- neighborhood organizations, and
- other organizations that have the demonstrated capacity to perform the work, such as staff devoted to business development activities and past organizational or staff experience assisting businesses and managing funding agreement
For more information, visit City of Minneapolis.