ESevern@vbgov.com
757-385-2907
The FIG program provides support to existing small business owners with less than 50 employees located on any commercially or industrially zoned property.
The grant funds must be used for new projects that make a visible, demonstrable improvement to the exterior of a building or property, such as façades, fencing, signage or landscape improvements.
This application MUST be completed entirely in order to be considered for review and approval of a grant award from the Virginia Beach Development Authority (VBDA).
Please contact Eric Severn at esevern@vbgov.com or 757-385-2907 if you have any questions regarding this application.
How did you hear about the Façade Improvement Grant (FIG)?
Is the business woman, minority or veteran-owned? Select all that apply.
Name
Applicant Address
Are you the owner of the property?
Owner's Full Name
Address
NOTE: Your application will not be considered without this supporting information.
1. Completed W-9 Form
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2. Description of the project with elevations, site plan(s), drawings, photographs of the building and/or other supporting materials that accurately represent the scope and intent of project improvements.
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3. Third-party cost estimates for the project, including design fees, permits, construction, materials and fabrication costs. Contractors must be licensed, bonded and insured.
4. If Applicant is a tenant, a letter from the property owner, signed and dated, authorizing this application and project improvements must be obtained and submitted. This file upload is only REQUIRED for any tenants or renters who are applying for the grant.
5. Provide existing photos of the property.
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