To offer property owners an incentive to refurbish the facades of historical buildings to their original design. These funds are offered by the City of Paducah and are administered by Paducah Main Street, Inc.

Proceeds must be used for the renovation/ restoration of facade of historic property in the delineated historic zone. All construction work funded through the faGade loan program shall be in conformance with good preservation practices as represented in the Secretary of Interior's Standard for Historic Rehabilitation Projects and shall be reviewed and approved by the design committee of Paducah Main Street, Inc.

Applicant must be a Paducah Main Street, Inc. member for the life of the loan. The contractor must be approved by the program's loan committee.

Paducah Main Street, Inc. must maintain a mortgage lien position on project being financed. Applicant must demonstrate proof of property insurance equal to assessed value of building and improvements and all estate taxes must be current.