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Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant
Support for updated commercial exterior signage
Latest source updateLast Update: July 12, 2026Latest change: The Business Signage Grant application page now shows the program overview, eligibility limits, required documents, and contact details for applying online.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: July 12, 2026
Latest change: The Business Signage Grant application page now shows the program overview, eligibility limits, required documents, and contact details for applying online.
Business Signage Grant application details updated
The Business Signage Grant application page now shows the full program overview for the Town of Westlock, including eligible sign types, the 50% cost-share up to $5,000 per business, and the March 1 to September 30 application window. It also adds submission requirements and instructions, including a completed application form, pre-construction photos, project drawings/renderings, project quotes/costing, and property owner authorization when the applicant is not the owner, with applications submitted to planning@westlock.ca and questions directed to 780-349-4444.
Funding available
$ 5,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Westlock, Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant provides reimbursement of up to 50% of eligible project costs, to a maximum of $5,000 per grant, for commercial and industrial businesses in Westlock that are installing new or updated exterior signage. Eligible expenses include professional design services, permit fees, and sign purchase and materials.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reach a new target audience
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Westlock
- Alberta
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
- Installation of new exterior business signage
- Update or replacement of exterior signage
Documents Needed
- Completed Application Form
- Pre-Construction Photos
- Project Drawings/Renderings
- Project Quotes/Costing
- Property Owner Authorization, if the applicant is not the current property owner
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial businesses
- Industrial businesses
Who is not eligible
- Businesses outside Westlock town limits
- Applicants without a valid Town of Westlock Business License
- Businesses not in an eligible commercial or industrial district
Eligible expenses
- Professional services (design)
- Permit fees
- Direct labour costs
- Sign purchase and materials
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Project costs incurred prior to the application date, except design and permit fees
- Work commenced prior to Town approval, except design services
Eligible geographic areas
- Commercial or industrial Land Use Districts: DT-MU, DT-T, C-MP, C-H, I-L, I-H, R-NC
Selection criteria
- Applications are approved on a first-come, first-served basis
How to apply
- Submit the completed application to the Program Review Officer at planning@westlock.ca.
Processing and Agreement
- Submission of an application does not guarantee funding.
- No work may begin until a Reimbursement Agreement is entered into with the Town.
- Work on approved projects must commence within six months from approval and be completed within one calendar year.
- Approved funding is provided as a one-time lump sum reimbursement at project completion.
- Applicants must provide receipts to verify the costs incurred.
Additional information
- Funding is limited.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant Program
What is the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant?
The Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant provides reimbursement of up to 50% of eligible project costs, to a maximum of $5,000 per grant, for commercial and industrial businesses in Westlock that are installing new or updated exterior signage. Eligible expenses include professional design services, permit fees, and sign purchase and materials.
How much funding can be received?
Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant program?
To be eligible for the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant program, you must:
The applicant must have a valid Town of Westlock Business License and be in good standing with the Town.
The business must be located within Town limits in one of these commercial or industrial Land Use Districts: DT-MU, DT-T, C-MP, C-H, I-L, I-H, R-NC.
The proposed signage must be installed on a facade or in a yard facing a public street and fit the architectural design of the building, the nature of the business, and the ambience of the neighbourhood.
What expenses are eligible under Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant?
Installation of new exterior business signage
Update or replacement of exterior signage
Who can I contact for more information about the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant?
You can contact Town of Westlock by email at planning@westlock.ca or by phone at 780-349-4444.
Where is the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant available?
The Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Town of Westlock Business Signage Grant is a Grant and Funding