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Business Improvement Area Grants provide a matching reimbursement to commercial buildings and businesses renovations and constructions.
Edmonton City offers the following grants:
- Storefront Improvement Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for large, impactful exterior renovations, up to 50% of project costs. Mid-block buildings may be eligible for up to $25,000. Corner buildings may be eligible for up to $50,000. Projects which have begun construction prior to being approved and entering into a Reimbursement Agreement are not eligible for grant funding. Next application period is March 1 – 30, 2021.
- Storefront Refresh Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for small exterior renovations, up to a maximum of $1000 per building. Applications are accepted on a first-come first-serve basis until all this year’s funding is fully allocated.
- Interior Building Improvement Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for interior renovations, up to 50% of project costs to a maximum of $20,000. Please contact the Program Manager for more information.
- Development Incentive Program – support of up to a maximum of $100,000 for constructing new commercial buildings, and support of up to a maximum of $200,000 for constructing new mixed-use developments. The next application period for the Development Incentive Program will be October 1 – 31, 2020.
Eligible Applicants
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Eligible Expenses
- Storefront Improvement Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for large, impactful exterior renovations, up to 50% of project costs. Mid-block buildings may be eligible for up to $25,000. Corner buildings may be eligible for up to $50,000. Projects which have begun construction prior to being approved and entering into a Reimbursement Agreement are not eligible for grant funding.
- Storefront Refresh Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for small exterior renovations, up to a maximum of $1000 per building.
- Interior Building Improvement Grant – a matching reimbursement grant for interior renovations, up to 50% of project costs to a maximum of $20,000.
- Development Incentive Program – support of up to a maximum of $100,000 for constructing new commercial buildings, and support of up to a maximum of $200,000 for constructing new mixed-use developments.
Deadline Date
Next application period is March 1 - 30, 2021.Contact
Contact Name: Yvonne Pronovost - Principal Planner
Phone Number: 780-496-6196
E-mail Address: yvonne.pronovost@edmonton.ca
Website: https://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/business_resources/business-improvement-area-grants.aspx