The Town of Stuart, Virginia is seeking a Community Block Grant for revitalization of the uptown commercial business district.
K. W. Poore and Associates are preparing the grant proposal.
A hearing was held on Feb. 21.
Improvements include, moving utilities to the back of building on Main St., street improvements, lighting improvements, store facade improvements, and connecting the uptown commercial district with the downtown commercial district.
An additional $300,000 will be applied for to help property owners add or improve upper level housing above the stores.
A management committee meeting was held on February 27.
The Town of Stuart would appreciate letters from businesses in support of these projects.