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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">Our "facade grant" is funded through the City's Urban renewal agency.</font></div>
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<p align="left">Small Grants Program</p>
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<p align="left">Overview</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Competitive matching grants of up to $5,000 per property.</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">A total of $25,000 is available for this round of grants.</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Applicant’s matching funds will be, at a minimum 50 percent of total</p>
<p align="left">project costs.</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">May be used only on projects within the 919-acre CARA boundary.</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Grants may be used for exterior work such as paint, awnings, façade</p>
<p align="left">improvements, or other visible projects.</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Money cannot be used for work that has already been completed.</p>
<p align="left">How to Apply</p>
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<p align="left"> </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Fill out the Small Grant application available at City Hall, or e-mail Kate.</p>
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<p align="left">o </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Describe the work.</p>
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<p align="left">o </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Get bids to document the costs (at least one, but preferably two</p>
<p align="left">or three should be included).</p>
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<p align="left">o </font></font><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">Describe how the project will benefit CARA.</p>
<p align="left">Timing</p>
<p align="left">Small grants are considered in March and July each year. Contact Kate Porsche</p>
<p align="left">for specific deadlines and dates.</p>
<p align="left">Review</p>
<p align="left">Projects will be reviewed against the SGS Factors to Consider Table first by staff,</p>
<p align="left">then by the CARA Advisory Board. As an applicant, you will need to attend this</p>
<p align="left">meeting to briefly review your plan and be available for any questions the Board</p>
<p align="left">may have.</p>
<p align="left">Got Questions? Need More Information? Contact:</p>
<p align="left">Kate Porsche, Urban Renewal Manager</p>
<p align="left">City of Albany, City Hall</p>
<p align="left">333 Broadalbin Street SW, Albany, OR 97321</p>
<p>541-497-6228 office or e-mail <font color="#0000ff" size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT">
<font color="#0000ff" size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><font color="#0000ff" size="3" face="TimesNewRomanPSMT"><a href="mailto:kate.porsche@cityofalbany.net">kate.porsche@cityofalbany.net</a></font></font></font></font></font></p>
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<div><font size="5" face="Calligrapher">Oscar B. Hult</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Executive Director</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Albany Downtown Association</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Albany Main Street Program</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Albany Park Wise Program</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">541-928-2469</font></div>
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<font size="2" face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Erik Nobel [Nobel@ci.klamath-falls.or.us]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 23, 2012 4:55 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Oregon Main Street program managers (oms_managers@listsmart.osl.state.or.us)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [OMS_MANAGERS] Facade Improvement Grants<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am looking for examples of Façade Improvement Grant programs. If you have one could you please send your particulars?</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calisto MT','serif'; COLOR: #17365d">Erik Nobel</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calisto MT','serif'; COLOR: #17365d">City of Klamath Falls</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calisto MT','serif'; COLOR: #17365d">Phone: 541.883.5254</span></p>
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