Facade Grant Program

The Façade Improvement Grant Program is established to provide financial assistance to businesses and commercial property owners Town wide that are considered spot slum and blighted, to make physical improvements to the exterior of their buildings.

Please visit this page for updates of the Façade Program or please contact the Economic & Community Development office at 207-474-6905 or Email.

2021 State Facade Grant Program

Grant Timeline
 Schedule/Dates
Public hearing
 March 30  2021
State Application from Town
 April 9, 2021
Facade Grant Guidelines use 2020 guidelines as sample
Mandatory meeting of local applicants
 will be announced the first of May
Applicant Facade Grant Application 1st round of applicant applications due June 1

2020 Facade Grant Program

Grant Timeline Schedule/Dates
Façade Grant Guidelines  
Applicant Façade Grant Application Please return to Office as soon as possible.
Mandatory Meeting August 19, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. in the Opera House
Deadline for Applicants' Applications June 1, 2021
Façade Committee Scoring  
All Grant Projects finished November of 2021
2020 Façade Grant Closed Out December of 2021

Other Facade Documents

Resource Guide