Who Can Apply?
New businesses with a location in Detroit that need architectural design, engineering, and pre-construction services
New businesses with a location in Detroit that need architectural design, engineering, and pre-construction services
Every Design awardee will have the opportunity to attend seminars which will train them to receive accurate construction bids, navigate city permitting processes, secure financing and structure project budgeting.
Design awardee technical assistance support will cover the costs of professional architectural drawings and construction specifications from a pre-approved professional/firm.
Based upon architectural drawings, Design awardees will work with their track manager to update their project budget, business plan and financial statements in order to reflect the required construction costs and timeline.
The Motor City Match Design Track asks awardees to finalize a scope of work for their project, then evaluate proposals from pre-approved Design providers. There is no set dollar value to architectural, design, engineering or technical assistance for Design Track awardees. Services will be made available based on the scope of the project and the unique goals of each business.