12. CC 2 Rendering

CRA Meeting · 2026-04-27 · agenda_item

The City of Jacksonville Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is reviewing applications for its Façade Beautification Grant Program. This program offers funding for projects that improve the appearance of commercial properties within the redevelopment area. Applicants must be in good standing with the City and have a history of meeting project timelines and permit requirements. The review process for Fiscal Year 2026 includes quarterly dates, with April 27, 2026, being one such date. Approved projects will follow a new reimbursement process requiring submission of documentation and proof of payment within 60 days of project completion or final inspection. This program could involve work such as exterior renovations, painting, signage updates, and potentially minor structural improvements to commercial buildings. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas like general contracting, painting, and exterior improvements may find opportunities by engaging with applicants early in the process, before final plans and permits are secured.