The Kansas City Outdoor Dining Enhancement Grant Program is offering eligible restaurants an opportunity to apply for grants of up to $15,000 to enhance their outdoor dining spaces.
Donor Name: City of Kansas City
State: Missouri
City: Kansas City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/16/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This program aligns with the City’s broader goals of fostering a thriving local economy, supporting small businesses, and creating vibrant, community-oriented neighborhoods.
Funding Information
Eligible businesses can apply for a grant up to $15,000 to enhance their outdoor dining spaces.
Eligiblity Criteria
To be eligible a restaurant must:
- Be a private, for-profit, full-service restaurant.
- Be located within Kansas City, Missouri
- Possess all necessary licenses and permits for your business, and be in good standing with the city, a KCMO Tax Clearance letter will be required.
- Use the Grant funds to increase the total number of available tables for outdoor dining, specifically, at least six (6) months out of a calendar year.
- Must have been in business for at least one (1) year, i.e. acquired a KCMO business license as of July 1, 2023.
- The size of Street Café or Sidewalk Café to be used must be able to accommodate a 5-foot clear path to meet ADA requirements.
- The totality of all grant monies issued must be used for the sole purpose of outdoor dining enhancement of the space listed on application, including but not limited to, building structure construction, building infrastructure, expanding walkways, purchasing of furniture and coverings and necessary permit(s) costs.
For more information, visit City of Kansas City.
