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Lincoln County Main Street director announces $300,000 downtown improvements grant, rising visitor numbers

2141017 · January 22, 2025
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Main Street director Amy Byrd told commissioners the program won a $300,000 downtown improvements grant (25% property-owner match) and reported increases in downtown visitation and youth engagement initiatives.

Amy Byrd, Lincoln County Main Street director, told the commission Jan. 21 that the program received a downtown improvements grant valued at $300,000 that will offer a 25% property-owner match and award grants up to $20,000 in project value.

Byrd said property owners could receive up to $15,000 toward a project such as rebricking storefronts and that her office is waiting for state guidance on application timing. She said Main…

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