Montevallo Main Street is pleased to announce a façade improvement and building restoration grant opportunity!
Donor Name: Montevallo Main Street
State: Alabama
City: Montevallo
Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement
Deadline: 06/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The goal is a vibrant, visually appealing downtown area with historic structures that have been preserved or restored for business enhancement.
Funding Information
- Funds of up to $15,000 are available for existing commercial buildings in the Montevallo Main Street District.
- Up to $5,000 to improve their building facades in this 50/50 reimbursement grant.
Eligible Projects
- New projects – not completed or begun prior to grant approval
- Street facing exterior improvements in keeping with the architectural and historical characteristics of the building including, but not limited to:
- Paint – exterior, historically appropriate colors
- Windows and doors – repair or replace
- Exterior lighting
- Awnings – new, repair, or replacement
- New signage
- Brick – cleaning or repair
- Removal of non-historic materials such as slip covers over existing transom windows
- Other repairs and/or renovations that will improve and help to restore the aesthetic quality and historic significance and value of the building.
Eligibility Criteria
- May be property owners or business tenants with written permission of the building owner
- Located within the Montevallo Main Street District boundaries
- Have 50% funding for project available from other sources
- Must be a dues-paying member of Montevallo Main Street in good standing at the time of application and commit to remaining so for 3 calendar years after completion of work
- Business must be in good standing with the City of Montevallo.
For more information, visit MMS.
