Small
Business Improvement Program
Are you the owner of a small business or
commercial property in Highland Park? |
Could the commercial
building you own or
work in benefit
from a facade cleaning,
new signage, or new awnings? |
If you answered yes to these questions you may qualify for the
City’s Small Business
Improvement Program (SBIP).
Program Description
The SBIP
is a program offered by the City to help independent
merchants and commercial property owners improve the functionality
and
competitiveness of their places of business. The program provides
financial assistance in the form of a rebate and a matching low
interest loan to qualified applicants.
The City of Highland Park recognizes the importance of independent
merchants to the City's image and tax base. The goal of the Small
Business Improvement Program (SBIP) is to provide both assistance
and incentive to property owners and local businesses to improve
the look and functionality of their property and place of business.
The SBIP is available for use by small business operators and commercial
property owners citywide.
For a complete program description and an application please contact the City's Economic Development Assistant at (847) 926-1027, via e-mail at chersch@cityhpil.com, or download
the application. Applications
will be considered on a first-come
first-serve basis. |