Closes Dec 31Oak Park (Hemingway District), IL
Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media)
From Village of Oak Park
- Amount
- Up to $5,000Up to $5,000 per storefront per program (three programs. up to $10,000 seen for social media)
- Deadline
- Closes Dec 31, 202674 days left
- Where
- Oak Park (Hemingway District), IL
- Match needed
- Pays you back
- Effort
- QuickA short form.
The link goes to gotomygrants.com.
Businesses (including non-sales-tax businesses) and commercial property owners in the Hemingway Business District affected by the Oak Park Avenue reconstruction. Closes Dec 31, 2026. 74 days left
Who can apply
- Businesses (including non-sales-tax businesses) and commercial property owners in the Hemingway Business District affected by the Oak Park Avenue reconstruction
Any industry
Can a small business win this?
About $156k of the $305k budget remained unspent per the Sept 24, 2026 memo, so odds are good.
Before you apply
Apply for all three (facade, interior, social media). the memo shows awards at roughly 50% of costs.
Heads up
The portal lists no dates. One award on the table is above the stated cap.
Checked on oak-park.us, Oct 18 (opens in a new tab)
This is a summary. The official page has the final word.
Similar grants
- Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF): Up to $150,000
- Commercial Corridor Storefront Activation (CCSA): No cap listed
- Spaces to Places Program (vacant storefront rent grant): Up to $15,000
Common questions
How much is Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media)?
Up to $5,000. The full line is: Up to $5,000 per storefront per program (three programs. up to $10,000 seen for social media). Highest figure stored: $5,000.
When can I apply for Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media)?
The deadline on file is 2026-12-31. Check the official page before you apply. Dates move.
Who can apply for Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media)?
Businesses (including non-sales-tax businesses) and commercial property owners in the Hemingway Business District affected by the Oak Park Avenue reconstruction.
Does Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media) require matching funds?
Yes. You need to put in some of your own money or another match.
Where was Renew the Avenue Business Grants (facade, interior, social media) checked?
Checked on 2026-10-18 at https://www.oak-park.us/files/assets/oakpark/v/1/village-manager/memos-to-the-village-president/2026/io-2026-09-24-renew-the-avenue-business-support.pdf. The official page wins if we disagree.
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