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Spring Lake Township trustees are launching a new program aimed at increasing the visibility of local businesses along M-104. The initiative, known as the facade grant program, is designed to support business owners in improving the exterior appearance of their establishments. This effort is part of a broader strategy to revitalize the area and attract more customers.
Eligible businesses can apply for grants to fund various improvements, such as signage, painting, and architectural enhancements. The township believes that by investing in the facades of local businesses, they can create a more appealing environment that encourages foot traffic and boosts economic activity.
Trustees expressed optimism about the potential impact of the program, noting that a vibrant and attractive streetscape can significantly benefit both business owners and the community as a whole. The facade grant program represents a proactive approach to fostering local commerce and enhancing the overall aesthetic of Spring Lake Township.
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