Featured Funding Program: Business Façade Improvement

The Business Façade Improvement program provides annual grant funding for municipalities and regional districts located within the Northeast, Northwest, Prince George, and Cariboo-Chilcotin/Lillooet regions that participate in the combined regional development accounts. Annual funding of $20,000 is available to each municipality and regional district to enhance economic development by encouraging private sector investment in businesses façade improvements. Municipalities and regional districts applying to the program are required to develop and submit their business façade improvement plan/guidelines, which will give direction to local business owners on the eligibility criteria to obtain the business façade improvement grant.

Applications for the Business Facade Improvement program are accepted annually and must be submitted by November 30th each year to access the following year’s funding (i.e. application submitted November 30, 2014 for 2015 approval and disbursement).

For more information about the Business Facade Improvement program, visit the program page here.