2025 Facade Grant Program

Mississippi Power Foundation and Main Street Pascagoula have partnered to bring a new facade grant opportunity to Pascagoula. This program helps property owners and tenants upgrade building exteriors within our Main Street districts. Grants spark economic vitality, preserve historic character, and encourage more investment in Pascagoula.

  • Property is located in one of the three Main Street Districts (Flagship District, Market District, or Harbor District)

  • Business is an active Main Street Pascagoula Supporter and dues are current

  • Applicant is the property owner OR commercial tenant

  • Property is current on all city and county taxes

Who can apply?

Eligible Activities

  • Exterior restoration including:

    • Pressure washing

    • Window cleaning

    • Minor exterior repairs (e.g., brickwork, stucco, siding)

    • Exterior Painting

  • Lighting upgrades

    • Decorative lighting

    • Security lighting that improves visibility and pedestrian safety

  • Awning and canopy addition or restoration

  • Updated signage

    • New or updated window signage

    • New or updated exterior building signage (must comply with city ordinances)

  • Exterior murals (with pre-approval of concept and design)

  • Exterior Landscaping/Storefront planters

  • Improvements to doors, windows, and trim

    • Replacement or restoration of historically appropriate doors/windows

    • Painting or refinishing of trim and architectural details

  • Railings, ironwork, and architectural accents

    • Installation or restoration of balconies, cornices, handrails, columns, etc.

    • Restoration of original design features that contribute to historic integrity

Deadline to submit applications is September 25th at 5pm.

Applications can be dropped off at the Main Street Pascagoula office or electronically emailed to susannah@mainstreetpascagoula.com