The City of Kearney is seeking applications for the annual Downtown Rehabilitation Grant program.
Donor Name: City of Kearney
State: Nebraska
City: Kearney
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $20,000
Details:
Purpose
To prevent or eliminate slum or blight as well as to facilitate development in the Downtown Kearney District.
This program has been developed to assist building owners and developers who wish to reinvest into their properties in the Downtown District.
Property owners may request funds to address various improvements, including but not limited to HVAC, fire sprinklers, electrical upgrades, facade improvements, energy efficiency upgrades, and other eligible renovation costs.
Funding Information
50% of the total project cost (up to a maximum of $20,000) may be granted to the business owner/tenant (applicant).
Eligible Projects
A property or business owner may apply for grant funding for one or more of the following improvements:
- Façade Renovation (includes windows, doors, brick tuck-pointing, restoration of architectural details, sidewalk repair, signage, etc.)
- Commercial Rehab (includes improvements to structure, roof, plumbing, electrical, and fire prevention systems)
- Energy Efficiency Improvements (includes HVAC, insulation, windows, etc.)
- Architectural Barrier Removal (ADA improvements)
Eligibility Criteria
Applications will be accepted by business owners/tenants in the Downtown District.
For more information, visit Downtown Rehabilitation Grant.
