This project is an extension of Davenport's DREAM project and is designed to rehab vacant and abandoned homes into owner occupied residences in the Gaines Street corridor.
We want people to think and dream big ; Davenport looks to improve businesses in oldest neighborhoods through renovations
There s more than $700,000 in grant money available through the Commercial DREAM Project for exterior projects, like improving windows, siding and brickwork. Author: Andrea Flores Updated: 6:13 PM CDT April 7, 2021
DAVENPORT, Iowa Businesses in Davenport s Hilltop neighborhood can now get a face life, and one place to already do that is The Brewed Book. This was a very old building, Owner Tony Fuhs says. It s from the late 1800 s.
Fuhs says the city helped him renovate the exterior back in 2017. The message you re trying to send to customers and the community is that you care about the area and some success that s more permanent and long-term, he says.
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28 businesses have received the grants so far with more hopefully on the way Author: Maggie Wedlake (WQAD) Updated: 10:16 PM CST January 27, 2021
DAVENPORT, Iowa The City of Davenport is doing what they can to help small businesses survive the pandemic. Right now, they’re processing grants for small businesses. They’re called the Small Business Resiliency Funds and have been given out to 28 businesses so far.
Each business has received $20,000 dollars, totaling $560,000 given out so far. Me and Billy restaurant owner Bill Collins says it’s a huge help. Like many other restaurants this past year has extremely hard on his business. Collins saying, “We were just kind of limping through.”