Enhance Your Business Exterior—Grants May Be Available in Nicollet Island-East Bank, Marcy-Holmes, Dinkytown + SE Como

The East Bank Neighborhoods Partnership is exploring participation in the City of Minneapolis’ Great Streets Program, which provides Facade Improvement Grants to help businesses upgrade the exterior of their properties.

These grants can support projects such as:

  • Fresh paint, signage, and awnings

  • Exterior lighting and window improvements

  • Masonry, landscaping, and other curb-appeal upgrades

Eligible areas in the East Bank Neighborhoods:

If enough East Bank neighborhood(s) businesses express interest, EBNP will apply to serve as a grant administrator so that funding can be made available in our area.

Would you be interested in making improvements to your storefront with support from this program? Please reply to this email and let me know. Our organization must apply to be a grant administrator by October 31st.

This is a great opportunity to invest in the look and feel of our business district, while leveraging city funds to reduce costs for property owners and tenants.

You can learn more about this program here.

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