CIA Grants

Oak Park Corridor Improvement Authority District businesses are eligible for grants throughout the year.

Grant opportunities are emailed to all Oak Park Corridor Improvement Authority District businesses and are announced on our social-media channels.

Businesses within the Oak Park Corridor Improvement Authority District are encouraged to apply for the following grants: 

Facade Improvement Grants

Our Facade Improvement Grants provide financial assistance with facade improvements, signs for new businesses, awnings, lighting and murals.

Submit an online application or complete and return our  facade-improvement-program-application.pdf  to be considered.


Past facade grant recipients
A red commercial building in Oak Park Michigan with a flat roof and colorful mural.
Pie Sci Pizza
8150 W. Nine Mile Road
A commercial building with double glass doors and a stone façade.
Coolidge Highway Building
8210 W. Nine Mile Road
A commercial building in Oak Park Michigan with a flat roof and brown awning.
Dallas Designs Studio
13831 W. Nine Mile Road


A commercial building in Oak Park Michigan with a flat roof and brown awning.
hansen's hall
8210 W. Nine Mile Road
A commercial building in Oak Park Michigan with an Excelsior Floral Studio sign.
Excelsior Floral Studio
8960 W. Nine Mile Road
A commercial building in Oak Park Michigan with a flat roof and brown awning.
Ines & Marie
10400 W. Nine Mile Road


Michigan State University Federal Credit Union – Main Street Connected Grants

Michigan State Federal Credit Union’s Main Street Connected Grants are available twice a year in the spring and fall. Businesses can apply for a matching grant up to $2,500.

Michigan Economic Development Corporation – Match on Main Grant:

Businesses can apply for up to $25,000, with a 10 percent match, through the Match on Main Grant. This funding is offered once a year and applications open in March.

Other grants:

For a list of other grant programs visit the city's Incentives and development tools page.