An organization in Springfield, Missouri, announced a new facade grant program to support Route 66 businesses before the highway’s centennial celebrations this year.
The West Central Neighborhood Alliance in Springfield announced the Mother Road Business Curb Appeal Program, reported the Springfield News-Leader.
Approved businesses can receive up to $500 in matching reimbursement funds for exterior improvements. Eligible projects include painting, signage, murals, landscaping and specialized Route 66 storefront displays for the centennial, according to the announcement…