PRESS RELEASE
TOWN OF PENDLETON APPROVES A FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM
Posted July 1, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Town has released the Façade Improvement Grant for FY 2019/2020 to help improve the look of privately-held commercial buildings and businesses along the Town’s Corridor Overlay District and Town Square Overlay District.
The program provides for a one-time reimbursement grant not to exceed $2,000 on a first come first serve basis. For purposes of this program, eligible expenditures shall include expenses related solely to those exterior improvements.
Eligible improvements include exterior building improvements (cosmetic and/or structural), signage, lighting and landscaping, which are best visible from the street.
Examples:
~ Exterior painting or surface treatment
~ Decorative awnings
~ Window and/or door replacements or modifications
~ Storefront enhancements
~Landscaping
~ irrigation
~ Streetscape
~ Outdoor patios and decks
~ Exterior wall lighting
~ Decorative post lighting and architectural features
The Town will begin accepting applications beginning September 1, 2019. Interested businesses should contact Amber Barnes for more information at 864-646-9409 or amberb@townofpendleton.org
Facade Improvement Grant – 2019 Program Guidelines & Application