The Town of Perryville is seeking applications for its 2024 Downtown Revitalization Grant Program.
Donor Name: Town of Perryville
State: Maryland
County: Cecil County (MD)
Town: Perryville
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2023
Details:
The goal of the Downtown Revitalization Grant Program is to improve the appearance of the properties in the identified districts in order to preserve Perryville’s character and environment, maintain neighborhood stability and property values, promote economic development that provides job opportunities, encourage further economic investment, diversification, and expansion which offer a broad range of employment and business opportunities, establish opportunities to enhance services.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a property owner within the corporate limits of the Town of Perryville. Grant applications will be completed and accepted only in the name of the property owner.
- Applicant and tenant (if applicable) must not have any current zoning or other Code violations and be in good standing (current on all monies owed, such as, but not limited to, taxes, water & sewer bills, traders license) with the Town of Perryville, Cecil County and the State of Maryland. Each and tenant that is a corporation or an LLC must be in good standing with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
- To be eligible for a grant, property must be located in the following zoning districts: Neighborhood Business (NB), or Town Center (TC); Single Family Residential (R-1 or R-2), Multi-Family Residential (R-3).
- Grant funds may be used for exterior structural or visual improvements or Code improvements. A maximum of 10% of the grant funds may be used for interior improvements.
- Grant applications will not be accepted for improvements that have been completely or partially completed. Improvements described in the application may not begin prior to execution of the grant agreement.
- Reviewers will recommend grant amounts based upon their evaluation and the merits of the project. However; all grants are subject to funding availability and approval by the Mayor and Commissioners. Applicant must provide a minimum 10% cash match of the awarded funds to the amount of the project.
For more information, visit Town of Perryville.
