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Source verified August 3, 2026
Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program
Supports downtown façade upgrades
Latest source updateLast Update: August 3, 2026Latest change: The Community Improvement Plan page now shows a pre-consultation step, direct support contacts, and an application acceptance deadline of November 13, 2026.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: August 3, 2026
Latest change: The Community Improvement Plan page now shows a pre-consultation step, direct support contacts, and an application acceptance deadline of November 13, 2026.
Essex CIP support details updated
The Community Improvement Plan page now shows a pre-consultation meeting requirement before applying, along with a direct email address and phone number for support. It also now shows an application acceptance deadline of November 13, 2026.
Funding available
$ 2,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
The Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program supports property owners in the Essex Streetscape Project Area with a 100 percent non-repayable refurbishing grant of up to $2,000 per building. It funds commercial building façade improvements.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Commercial building façade improvements.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Property owners.
Eligible geographic areas
- Essex Streetscape Project Area
- Essex Centre Streetscape: Talbot Street from Arthur Avenue to Cameron Avenue
- Victoria Avenue: Entirety of Victoria Avenue
How to apply
- Apply online.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program Program
What is the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program?
The Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program supports property owners in the Essex Streetscape Project Area with a 100 percent non-repayable refurbishing grant of up to $2,000 per building. It funds commercial building façade improvements.
How much funding can be received?
Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program program, you must:
The applicant must be a property owner.
The project must be a commercial building façade improvement.
The project must be located in the Essex Streetscape Project Area.
What expenses are eligible under Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program?
Commercial building façade improvements.
Who can I contact for more information about the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program?
You can contact Town of Essex by email at EcDev@essex.ca or by phone at 519-776-7336 ext 1135.
Where is the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program available?
The Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program program is available across Canada.
Is the Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Essex Streetscape Façade Improvement Grant Program is a Grant and Funding