Griffin, GA · Spalding County

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Façade Improvement Program Grant Application

Property and business owners use this application to request Griffin Downtown Development Authority grant assistance for proposed façade improvements.

What this form is

This application requests grant assistance from the Griffin Downtown Development Authority for proposed façade improvements. Applicants provide business, property, project, and budget details, and include two color photos, improvement sketches or drawings, and two contractor bids. Before submitting, applicants must meet with the DDA Director or a Board Member, obtain Historic Preservation Commission approval, and meet with Planning and Development about zoning and applicable codes.

Who needs it

Property or business owners seeking grant assistance for façade improvements through the Griffin Downtown Development Authority should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and, when applicable, property owner or authorized representative sign.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Façade Improvement Program Grant Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant, business, property, project, and budget details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach two color photos, detailed improvement sketches or drawings, and two bids on contractor letterhead.

  4. 4

    Complete Required Meetings And Approval

    Meet with the DDA Director or a Board Member, obtain Historic Preservation Commission approval, and meet with Planning and Development.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who can use the Façade Improvement Program Grant Application?
Property or business owners seeking grant assistance for proposed façade improvements can use this application. If the applicant is not the property owner, the owner or an authorized representative must co-sign.
What must accompany the application?
Include two color photographs showing existing building conditions, detailed sketches or drawings of the proposed improvements, and two bids on contractor letterhead. The checklist also allows optional additional information.
Do I need a notary for the Façade Improvement Program Grant Application?
No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. The applicant signs and dates it, and the property owner or authorized representative co-signs when applicable.
How do I submit the Façade Improvement Program Grant Application?
The document does not give a submission address or contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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