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CRA approves multiple façade and storm‑mitigation grants for downtown businesses

Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency · February 2, 2026
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Summary

The CRA approved a storm‑mitigation grant for Turco Taco and a series of façade and redevelopment grants across Cleveland Avenue and MLK Boulevard neighborhoods, using tiered reimbursement programs; several requests were capped at program maximums.

The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency approved a set of grant awards on Feb. 2 aimed at bolstering downtown building resilience and storefront improvements.

Executive Director Hill Terry reported that the storm mitigation pilot program — a reimbursement program that provides up to $100,000 per project at a 75% reimbursement rate — has supported downtown businesses and that the board had two applicants today. The board approved Turco Taco’s request for $47,000 to reimburse…

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