Downtown association streamlines storefront remodel grant program

COLFAX — The Colfax Downtown Association announced a Rural Regeneration Project Grant with applications due March 26.

The funding is offered to Colfax business owners or building owners to improve storefronts in an effort to lift the aesthetic value of Main Street and the downtown corridor.

Association Executive Director Whitney Bond noted the application process is simplified to make it easier than previous storefront grant programs from the association.

A bid from a professional is not required to be attached this time.

The association assembled a group of eight contractors, from builders an...