Lebanon city officials are looking for property owners within the central business district who would like to improve their exterior appearance.

The city is preparing an application for funding through the Main Street Matters Facade Grant Program and hopes to find downtown property owners to participate.

According to a release, the city is requesting $100,000 in state funding, which could be offered to property owners in individual grants of up to $10,000 for improvements to eligible commercial or mixed-use buildings. Funds will be used to support exterior improvements that enhance the appearance, historic character, and economic vitality of the downtown.

Participating property owners will be expected to match the grant amount – so, for instance, a $10,000 grant would be given to a proj

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