Route 66 Main Street will reimburse you for 50% of your expenditures up to the grant award amount of $1.000.
PROGRAM RULES
The building must be located within the boundaries of Route 66 Main Street's program area (see map on next page.)
Only commercial properties are eligible.
Your application must be submitted and approved before beginning work. Grants are not awarded for work done prior to approval.
An eligible facade is defined as an individual storefort or side of a building that faces a public street. Separate addresses within a single buiding may qualify as separate facades.
Once the project is completed, submit paid receipts for the improvements, Route 66 Main Street will verify that the work was done according to the approved project plans before reimbursing funds.
AWARD CRITERIA
All decision and award amounts are made according to the merit of individual projects with the overal goal of maximizing Route 66 Main Street's investment. Applications which meet the following criteria will be given special consideration:
Lasting Improvement - High quality improvements that will be durable for years.
High Visual Impact - Does the work make a dramatic difference in the district?
Historic/Architectural Integrity - Projects that keep/return a building to its historic appearance will be given special consideration. Grants will not be awarded to projects that cover, damage or remove original architectural detailing.