The 2023 business façade program first intake deadline is May 1. Each year owners of Dawson Creek buildings may access the business façade Improvement for new/incremental façade improvements.
Each building is eligible for an annual grant to a maximum of $5,000.
“Each year a building may access the Business façade Improvement for new/incremental façade improvements. The building must be located within the city boundaries and is eligible for the one time grant per distinct improvement,” say organizers.
Corner-lot projects must have a minimum total cost of $5,000 in order to qualify. For projects on corner lots, improvements must be reflected on both sides of the building in order to be considered for the maximum grant of $5,000. Improvements to only one street-facing side will be eligible for a maximum grant of $2,500.
First Intake is May 1, and is for businesses in the downtown core and extending to 17th Street. Alaska Highway Dawson Creek City Boundary from the west to the traffic circle. 8 th Street from the traffic circle to the Dangerous Good Route turn off.
The city advises there will be subsequent intakes for other areas of the city.
For more information, call (250)-782-8748 or jphinney@communityfuturespeaceliard.com.
