Façade Improvement Grants Available for Downtown Nevada!

Last Updated 3/12/2026Posted in News


The Nevada MO Main Street Alliance Façade Improvement Grant Program helps property and business owners enhance the exterior appearance of buildings located within the Main Street district.


This program supports projects that strengthen downtown Nevada, preserve the historic character of our buildings, and contribute to a vibrant and welcoming business district. Grant funding is intended to assist with improvements that enhance a building’s appearance, functionality, and long-term success in our downtown community.




Grant Overview


• Reimbursement of up to 50% of total project costs
Maximum grant award: $5,000
• Open to property owners and tenants (with property owner approval)
• Building must be located within the Nevada MO Main Street district boundary




Examples of Eligible Improvements


Eligible projects may include:


• Exterior painting and trim improvements
• Storefront restoration
• Business signage
• Awnings or canopies
• Accent lighting
• Masonry cleaning or repair
• Window graphics
• Energy-efficient windows and storefront improvements

A full list of eligible and ineligible improvements is included in the application packet.

Application Deadline: April 24, 2026

Projects must be completed within six months of grant approval.

To apply-  Facade Grant Program


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