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Business Façade Program

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About

This project supports the enhancement of local business facades through funding provided by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). The initiative aims to improve the visual appeal of commercial properties, strengthen the downtown environment, and encourage economic growth and investment within the Crisfield community.

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The program is administered by the Façade Review Committee with oversight from City staff.

 

As of March 2026, 18 businesses have benefited from this program.   

 

To receive updates on funding availability, please email Grant Assistant Jackie Collins at jcollins@crisfieldcityhall.com.

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Business Façade Improvements
 

  • Project Location:  Multiple commercial properties (citywide initiative)

  • Funding Source: Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)

  • Status: Awarded

  • Estimated Completion Date: 2026

Business Facade Funding Recipient Locations 

 

2024 Recipient Locations:

  • Billie’s Catering/Kayak Crisfield/Somerset Transportation/Chandler Excavating - 65-C Richardson Avenue,

  • HomeTowne Subs - 253 N. Somerset Avenue,

  • Laird Real Estate - 938 W. Main Street

  • Rodeway Inn - 700 Norris Harbor Drive

  • Wings and Things LLC - 330 Cove Street

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2023 Recipient Locations:

  • Black Eyed Susan’s - 527 W. Main Street

  • Laird Real Estate - 938 W. Main Street

  • Water's Edge Cafe - 1104 W. Main Street
     

2021 Recipient Locations:

  • Crisfield Arts Syndicate Gallery 413 -
    413 W. Main Street

  • Black Eyed Susan - 527 W. Main Street

  • Somerset County Arts Council - 1100 W. Main Street

  • Lady Grace Bed & Breakfast - 38 W. Main Street

  • Laird Real Estate - 938 W. Main Street
     

2020 Recipient Locations:

  • KenBuild - 203 W. Main Street

  • Java Jays - 324/326 W. Main Street

  • Crisfield Arts Syndicate Gallery 413 -
    413/419 W. Main Street

  • Captains Carry Out - 947 W. Main Street

  • Subway - 517 W Main

 

2019 Recipient Locations:

  • Tim & Doris’s Country Store - 930 W Main Street

  • Black Eyed Susan - 531 W Main Street

  • Crisfield Arts Syndicate West Main Street Gallery
    413-419 W Main Street

  •  Crisfield Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center 906 W Main Street

  • Historic Gas Station - 511 W Main Street

  • KenBuild - 203 W Main Street

  •  Somerset County Arts Council - 1101 W Main Street,

  • Java Jays - 324-326 W Main Street

  • Captain’s Carry Out - 947 W Main Street

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