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Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade
Storefront improvement support for Lajeunesse merchants
Overview
Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade offers up to 80% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $5,000 per project, for merchants on Lajeunesse Street who want to improve storefronts and enhance the street’s appearance. Eligible work includes new or refurbished signs and exterior window repairs, replacements, or additions.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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
- New sign or refurbishment of an existing sign.
- Exterior windows: repair, replacement, or addition of structural and aesthetic elements, such as lighting and finishing materials.
Documents Needed
- Financial statements for the last two years, prepared by an accountant.
- A projected budget for the next two years, including a cash flow statement, balance sheet, and income statement.
- A valid occupancy permit.
- A copy of the signed lease for premises in the Youville area, valid for at least two years after the financing agreement is signed.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Merchants.
Eligible geographic areas
- Lajeunesse Street.
- Youville area.
Selection criteria
- Applications are awarded in the order they are received.
How to apply
- Fill in the form.
Processing and Agreement
- Grants are awarded in the order applications are received until available funds are exhausted.
Additional information
- Personalized support is available.
- The program is delivered in collaboration with the Association commerciale et citoyenne Youville (ACCY).
Frequently Asked Questions about the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade Program
What is the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade?
Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade offers up to 80% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $5,000 per project, for merchants on Lajeunesse Street who want to improve storefronts and enhance the street’s appearance. Eligible work includes new or refurbished signs and exterior window repairs, replacements, or additions.
How much funding can be received?
Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade program?
To be eligible for the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade program, you must:
The project must be located on Lajeunesse Street.
The project must contribute to the overall beautification of the street.
What expenses are eligible under Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade?
New sign or refurbishment of an existing sign.
Exterior windows: repair, replacement, or addition of structural and aesthetic elements, such as lighting and finishing materials.
Where is the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade available?
The Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade program is available across Canada.
Is the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade?
Youville, My Neighbourhood, My Façade is funded by PME MTL (PME)