Capital Improvements Matching Grants Program
We are excited to introduce you to a fantastic opportunity that can transform Downtown Dallas – the Capital Improvements Matching Grant Program!
At Downtown Dallas Inc. (DDI), we believe in the power of collaboration and investment to revitalize our community. That’s why we are thrilled to offer this unique grant program, designed to support projects that enhance public spaces, facades, and more.

Program highlights
This is your chance to bring your vision to life and make a lasting impact on the heart of our city. Whether you’re a long-established business or a new entrant in Downtown Dallas, this program is open to you.
Matching grants
We are committed to fostering development in Downtown Dallas. To demonstrate this commitment, we’re offering a 50% matching grant, up to a maximum of $25,000, for eligible projects.
Important Dates
Applications will open in early 2026
Documents
If you choose to download the application, please submit with all required documents to summerlin@downtowndallas.com.
Eligible projects
Our grants are exclusively awarded to projects that improve public spaces, facades, and other elements that enrich the overall aesthetic and functionality of Downtown Dallas and are located within the Downtown Improvement District (DID) boundaries.
Eligible projects

Safety & security project
The Project will improve public security, help deter crime, and enhance the perception of public safety.

Streetscape project
The project will improve publicly accessible areas via sidewalk or other infrastructure enhancements, permanent street furnishings, public art, and ground-floor, and exterior façade rehabilitations.

Landscape project
The project will improve the appearance of a building or property’s permanent landscaping or public space(s).
Why should I apply?
- Investment
- Receive financial support to realize your improvement projects.
- Enhanced visibility
- Boost your business's visibility with enhanced facades and public spaces.
- Community engagement
- Strengthen your connection with the community by investing in the public spaces we all cherish.
- Economic growth
- Contribute to the economic growth and vibrancy of Downtown Dallas.
- Collaboration
- Join hands with fellow business owners to create a brighter future for our city.
Ready to get started?
Past projects
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FIFA World Cup 2026
With Downtown Dallas set to welcome a global audience during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, now is an ideal time to invest in projects that elevate the safety, appearance, and functionality of our public spaces. Proposals that enhance pedestrian corridors, open spaces, and overall visitor experiences will not only provide lasting benefits to our neighborhood but also ensure that Dallas is primed to shine on the international stage.
Let’s shape the future of Downtown Dallas
If you have any immediate questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to reach out.
summerlin@downtowndallas.com 214-744-6698