Gloucester Main Street awarded more than $35,000 in grants in its 2024 Façade and Interior Grant Program.
The year’s recipients, awarded in December, were Ware Neck Produce, Mariposa Medical Spa, and The LC Salon. Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 grant cycle.
The biggest single grant—$20,270—went to Ware Neck Produce, with $9,500 going to Mariposa Medical Spa and $5,770 awarded to The LC Salon.
The three 2024 grant recipients “exemplify a shared commitment to revitalizing Gloucester’s historic Main Street,” said a press release. “By choosing to work alongside Gloucester Main Street, these businesses have demonstrated their dedication to enhancing both the aesthetics and functionality of their spaces, contributing to the vibrancy of the downtown community.”
The Façade and Interior Grant Program, one of Gloucester Main Street’s signature initiatives, provides matching grants of up to $20,000 for exterior and $15,000 for interior improvements to Main Street business and bu...