Business Development Grant Program

This program is open to new* or significantly expanding businesses in Wentzville’s Historic Downtown zoning districts (HD-1, HD-2 or HD-3). The Business Development Grant is designed to ease start-up and/or business development costs. The grant can be used for various interior building improvements such as paint, finish carpentry, flooring or countertops. *New businesses must have been open for less than 12 months. For frequently asked questions please click here. Applications are accepted between April 1-30, June 1-30 and Aug. 1-31 each year. Please complete the application below during one of those open application periods.