Yes. Selected businesses are required to contribute 10% of the total project cost. For example, if a project totals $10,000, the Power of One grant would cover $9,000 and the business would contribute $1,000.

No, the Neighborhood Design Center coordinates design and implementation as part of the program.

The grant supports exterior improvements to your storefront. This may include items such as signage, paint, lighting, awnings, landscaping, or other façade improvements.

Yes. Businesses that lease their space may apply, but property owner approval will be required before improvements can be installed.

Project implementation may involve contractors and volunteers, depending on the scope of the project.