How much funding does Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green) provide?

Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green) provides 50% match, up to $20,000 (reimbursement) in funding.

When is the deadline for Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green)?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Who is eligible for Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green)?

Eligible applicants: Organizations. Geography: Ohio.

Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green)

Q: How often is Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green) offered?

Downtown Facade Enhancement Program (Bowling Green) accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Bowling Green Community Development Foundation

Foundation Rolling Community Development Grants Grants for Capital Funding

Funding Amount

50% match, up to $20,000 (reimbursement)

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Organizations

Geography

Ohio

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Interior/HVAC/plumbing/signage/landscaping ineligible.

Overview

City of Bowling Green (OH) reimbursement grant providing 50% matching funds up to $20,000 for eligible exterior facade improvements to commercial or mixed-use buildings in the Downtown Special Improvement District (awnings, masonry, painting, windows/doors, roofing, fire escapes, visible exterior work). Funds first-come, first-served; if funds remain Sept 1, owners may reapply (priority to first-time applicants); waitlist rolls to the following year. Interior/HVAC/plumbing/signage/landscaping ineligible. Municipal initiative (not a private foundation).

How to Apply

Application to the City Planning Department: project description, current photos, scaled rendering with color scheme, itemized third-party cost estimate (2 quotes if any portion >$3,000). Subject to Planning/Historic Preservation approval. Reimbursement grant. Eligibility: owner of a commercial/mixed-use building in the Downtown Special Improvement District.

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