Façade & Renovation Grant Application

Program Overview

The Façade & Renovation Grant provides reimbursement assistance for exterior and interior improvements to commercial, industrial, or mixed-use buildings located within the Staunton Enterprise Zone. The program is designed to enhance building appearance, stimulate private investment, and support revitalization across the zone.

Maximum Grant$10,000 (33% of eligible improvement costs)
Minimum Investment$5,000

Interior renovations are eligible for up to 30% of the total grant amount. All work must comply with applicable building codes and design guidelines.

One-Time Program: This grant may be received only once per business. A business that has previously received the Small Business Technology & Training Grant is not eligible to apply again.

PRE-APPROVAL REQUIRED

Do not begin work before receiving written approval

Applications must be submitted and approved BEFORE any work begins. Applications submitted after work has commenced will not be considered under any circumstances.

Application Window: All applications due April 1. Once approved, projects must be completed within 12 months of the approval date.

SECTION 1 — APPLICANT INFORMATION

Check applicable role:

SECTION 2 — PROPERTY INFORMATION

Confirm with City if unsure

SECTION 3 — PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Improvement types included in this application (check all that apply):

SECTION 4 — REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION CHECKLIST

Note: A Building Code / Zoning Compliance Attestation form is required. A Property Owner Consent Form is required if applicant is a tenant. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
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          CERTIFICATION

          I certify that the information provided in this application is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation may result in disqualification from the Façade & Renovation Grant and/or repayment of any funds received. I agree to comply with all program terms and conditions and to provide additional documentation upon request.