Commercial grant program to spruce up commercial corridors

East Allen Times:

The City of Fort Wayne will again make grant funding available to property owners who want to enhance the appearance of their businesses. Beginning November 12, Fort Wayne is accepting applications for the 2011 Commercial Façade Grant (CFG) program.

“Our commercial corridors are our neighborhood Main Streets,” said Mayor Tom Henry. “Their vibrancy helps to keep nearby neighborhoods healthy. Even before taking office, I made a promise to our small business community that we would work together to strengthen their ability to succeed. The Commercial Façade Grant program is a promise kept.”.....