Facade Improvement Program

Fall 2025 Application Intake Now Open!

We are now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 intake. Application cut off date: September 2, 2025.

Seeking Applications - Fall 2025

Facade Improvement Program

The Town of Parry Sound is pleased to offer a Façade Improvement Program. The program provides a 50/50 cost sharing for commercial facade improvement. Please review the Terms of Reference for further detail. 

Program Eligibility

This grant program is open to:

• Owners of commercial buildings
• Business owners (tenants)

The following criteria are eligible:

• Design Drawings, Artist's Rendering, Elevation Drawing or Architectural Plans
• Site Plan Drawings
• Facade Improvements on Primary Building Facade (front)
• Facade Improvements on Secondary Building Facade (side)
• Sign Improvements
• Heritage Sign Improvements
• Exterior Lighting Improvements
• Landscape Improvements
• Building Permit Application Fees Grant

Need some inspiration? Check out the Demonstration Document to discover your building's potential!

Congratulations to the Spring 2025 Grant Recipients:

• Power Physio - 12 Seguin Street: $2,500.00
• Level Health - 17 John Street: $5,750.00
• Sound Wealth Financial - 10 William Street: $2,500.00
• Legend Spirits Co. - 7 Great North Road: $4,750.00
• Cedarland Homes - 61 Parry Sound Road: $4,000.00
• Great North Building Supplies - 86 North Tudhope Street: $2,750.00
• Parry Sound Corporate Corner - 53 James Street: $14,500.00
• Prichard Law - 17 Miller Street: $3,250.00
• Dent Bay Baking Co. - 4 River Street: $20,000.00

Program Application

The Fall 2025 intake is now open! Application cut off date is September 2, 2025.

Contact the Planning department for further detail or assistance with completing your application.