Applications will be accepted for Junction City Main Street grant funds for downtown building facade improvements. This program is designed to assist business and property owners with improvements to their existing commercial buildings in the downtown district.
Main Street is partnering with the City, R2B4 Bramlage Family Foundation and Geary County to implement the program to assist with facade and exterior improvements that will impact perception and contribute to the overall experience for residents and tourists to the downtown area.
The program will provide a rebate of up to 50% on eligible project costs up to a maximum grant of $1,000 to each project.
Eligible projects include and are not limited to concrete work design and permit fees associated with facade improvements, door replacement, exterior cleaning, lighting and painting, signs, window replacement or repair to enhance appearance and awning repair, replacement and installation.
To receive a grant property owners or business operators must be current on property taxes. Projects must be completed no later than March 31, 2023.
Those interested in applying for a grant may request application guidelines and the grant application form from the Main Street office at 131 W. 7th St, Junction City, through email at [email protected] or download from the Main Street website: junctioncitymainstreet.org
The application deadline is Sept. 16 and grants that are approved will be awarded on or before Sept. 20.