City of Raleigh issued the following announcement on January 6.
The City of Raleigh's Building Up-fit Grant encourages growth and development by assisting small business owners with improvements, renovations, and/or additions to their commercial property.
Qualified improvements include:
Mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing for build-out
HVAC, fire suppression, and costs of bringing the building up to code
Flooring
Lighting
Attached fixtures and/or installment of permanent fixtures, accessibility compliance, restrooms, utility upgrades, construction of new walls, and demolition of existing walls
Support mechanisms (roofing, foundation, support beams, columns, trusses, etc.)
FAQs
Staff recommends interested applicants review the new Building Up-fit Grant FAQ! The purpose of the FAQ is to provide detailed answers to commonly asked questions about:
Eligibility requirements
Permits and project management
Application FAQ
Payment process FAQ
For complete information, visit our Building Up-fit Grant page. Applications will be accepted starting Friday, January 7 to Sunday, January 30. Grant award winners will be notified by Friday, February 18.
Note: information submitted during the screening and application process is subject to public record requests.
Original source can be found here.