This grant provides matching reimbursements covering up to 50% of costs for significant exterior renovations of commercial buildings in Business Improvement Areas. Eligible projects include mid-block and corner buildings with maximum grants of $25,000 and $50,000 respectively. Renovations must follow updated design principles focusing on energy efficiency and climate resiliency. Applications are accepted only during specific intake periods in 2026.
Eligible applicants are commercial buildings and businesses located or planning to locate in Business Improvement Areas. Projects must not have begun construction before approval and entering into a Reimbursement Agreement.
