The Business Revitalization Grant is designed to enable revitalization of business properties through exterior property improvements. Improvements made with this grant will improve aesthetic appeal, access and/or safety of businesses in Grande Prairie.
Improvements can include painting, siding, large-scale landscaping, access ramps, automatic doors, lighting, signage, etc.
A grant matching 50% of construction costs up to a maximum grant amount of $25,000. An eligible Business Revitalization Grant amount shall not be less $5,000 or more than $25,000.
Fees and Timelines
Applications are open July 28, 2021 and are available until 4:00 PM, December 30, 2022.
Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis and will be accepted until funds are fully assigned or the program is closed.
Application Requirements
Commercial or industrial exterior building and property improvements with a minimum hard cost of $10,000. No construction can be performed prior to signing a Reimbursement Agreement with the City.
Submission Information
- Contact the Program Coordinator to discuss your project, assess your eligibility and review the application process.
- Prepare an application ensuring the project will comply with all permit requirements, Provincial Building Codes, applicable statutory plans, City’s Land Use Bylaw C-1260 and all other relevant Bylaws.
- Submit a completed application to the Program Coordinator via email to: businessincentives@cityofgp.com
Questions
Any questions or inquiries can be made to the Program Coordinator at businessincentives@cityofgp.com or 780-513-5240.