Does your house need a roof? Want to build a new deck? What about replacing your windows or driveway? Merriam residents looking to beautify their homes may be eligible for a grant. The City is investing $70,000 in its 2022 Exterior Improvement Grant Program.
Applications will be accepted starting January 3, 2022.
Applicant must submit bids before application is approved. Application must be approved before construction can start.
You can submit your application online after 8 a.m. the morning of Monday, January 3. Online applications will submitted at days end, in the order they are received.
City staff will contact you to discuss your project(s), take photos, and will let you know a if permit required.
Once approved, work must begin within 120 days and be completed by September 16. City staff will perform a, post-project, inspection to verify work has been completed and code compliant.
The City will reimburse applicants after receiving at least $2,500 in receipts for completed projects.
You can submit your application after 8 a.m. the morning of Monday, January 3. Please bring your completed application to the Community Development Department at Merriam City Hall. Applications will be processed in the order in which they are received.
Click here to download an application(PDF, 220KB)
David Easley
Email
913-322-5526
Merriam City Hall
Community Development
9001 W. 62nd St.
Merriam, KS 66202
Exterior Home Improvement Grant Application(PDF, 220KB)