MAIN STREET MORRILTON

Main Street Morrilton is offering a 10% matching grant for up to $2500 to property or business owners for updating business signage or facades. Matching funds for approved applications are for ten percent of the total project cost. Grants are open for application and must be submitted for consideration by August 31st of the current Fiscal Year. Completed applications can be emailed to mainstreetmorrilton@gmail.com or mailed to PO Box 89 Morrilton, AR 72110. For more details contact Morgan Zimmerman at (479) 264-4332 or mainstreetmorrilton@gmail.com.

ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES
Eligible Items included but not limited to the following:
1. Repair to building exterior facades
    a. Preference is given to front facades, but rear or side facades will be
        considered – particularly those that are visible to the public
2. Masonry repair
3. Cleaning of building exterior
4. Exterior painting
5. Repairing or replacing cornices, entrances, doors, windows, decorative

    detail, awnings
6. Sign removal, repair or replacement
7. Other repairs that may improve the aesthetic quality of the building

INELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES
Ineligible activities include, but not limited to the following:
1. Interior improvements
2. Roofing
3. Inappropriate cleaning methods, repairs, replacements, or alternations
4. Purchase of property

Funds must be expended by May 31, 2025. Extensions will only be given under extenuating circumstances.
 

ALL building improvement grant projects MUST be approved by Mark Miller, Main Street Arkansas Small Business Consultant & the Main Street Arkansas Exterior Design Consultant.

Building improvement grants MUST be given to retail and service businesses including restaurants.
 

Before and after documentation of the finished projects must be included in your final report. This includes high resolution photos (12-25 megapixels), invoices, and canceled checks.