Applications closed, monitoring for reopening
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Get Fresh Program (Facade Enhancement, Awning & Exterior Painting Subsidies)
The Downtown Langley BIA has unpublished this program's page, and no current official listing exists - the program may have ended. Confirm with the BIA before planning, or see the alternatives below. Verified against the official source on July 3, 2026; applications are closed right now and we watch for reopening.
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Before you spend a dollar
Get the city's approval BEFORE you start work or buy anything — starting early is the #1 way owners lose this funding.
At a glance
Subject to program rules, available funding, and approval. Confirm current details with the official program administrator.
Not sure if you qualify?
Get a free, 2-minute read on whether this program fits your business. No obligation.
Check your fit →Is this for you?
- You operate a storefront business within the City of Langley
- You are planning exterior painting, awning, or facade upgrades
- You can secure approval before starting any work or spending money
Probably not the right fit if
- You are located outside the City of Langley or its designated BIA zone
- You have already started or finished the exterior work
- You cannot wait to be reimbursed after paying for the work upfront
How much you'd realistically get
50% reimbursement, up to $500 per stream (exterior painting, awning, facade improvement); awning/signage cleaning at 50% of cost
What may be supported
- Awning and exterior signage cleaning
- Exterior storefront painting
- Awning replacement, re-skinning or re-lettering
- Facade improvements: lighting, windows, doors and architectural enhancements
How applying works
Effort: mediumA city application with quotes/photos; approval before you start, then claim after completion.
- 01Confirm your property is in the program area and funds are available
- 02Get the city's written pre-approval BEFORE starting
- 03Complete the approved work
- 04Submit your costs for reimbursement
Documents commonly required
- Quotes/estimates for the work
- Photos of the current storefront
- Proof of property ownership or owner's consent
How BBN Labs helps
- BBN coordinates trusted painters for your exterior storefront refresh, giving you a clean, modern look that draws more foot traffic.
- BBN coordinates awning and signage specialists to align your exterior with brand goals and program guidelines.
- BBN organizes facade improvement contractors for lighting, windows, and doors, upgrading your entrance to welcome more customers.
- BBN arranges professional cleaning for your awnings and exterior signs, restoring your storefront's shine at half the cost.
- BBN guides you through the application and deadlines so you don't lose the funding.
What to know before you count on it
- Cost-share: you pay for the work first, then you're reimbursed (about half) after it's done and inspected.
- Apply and get approved BEFORE you start any work or buy anything — starting early disqualifies most of these.
- Area-gated to City of Langley's designated CIP/BIA zone — confirm your address qualifies before you spend.
- Municipal funding is limited each year — confirm money is still available.
What are your odds?
Area-gated and funding-limited, but a straightforward fit if your City of Langley address qualifies and you apply before starting.
What you can combine it with
May combine with provincial/federal programs for the same project — we'll check what stacks.
Get alerted when this changes
Programs open and close, budgets run out, rules change. We send one short email when something changes that matters for this program.
Record last updated July 3, 2026; last verified July 3, 2026 against the official source. Source: official program page.