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MMS announces 'Spruce Up' grant recipients

Posted on: 10/21/2021
By  Brett Wharff
 
Marietta Main Street announced that five projects have been funded with Fall Spruce up grants. The grants come from the Build up Marietta building improvement grant program. 9 applications came in during the cycle. Five of these were awarded from the fund provided by the Peoples Bank Foundation and West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union.
 
Marietta Main Street reports that the funds awarded will leverage an investment of over $12,000 into downtown building care and maintenance.
 

Recipients include Gators Pub, The Mid-Ohio Valley Players, The O'Neill Senior Center, The Cozy Kitchen and Wit and Whimzy.  Projects include security enhancements, new signage and facade  improvements among others.
 

The Build Up Marietta program has awarded funds to 27 different projects since 2017 through 8 different cycles. The total awards funded is now at $37,727 dollars which has leveraged over $187,000 into downtown building care and maintenance. 

MMS announces 'Spruce Up' grant recipients

The 2021 Fall Spruce Up Grant, a cycle of the Build Up Marietta building improvement grant program, officially closed last week.

 
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