The grants aim to revitalize downtown Corry and attract new businesses, jobs and customers.

Previous investments have already shown positive results in filling vacant storefronts, Corry community leaders said.

CORRY — Downtown Corry businesses can improve their storefronts with help from state and local grants.

A $100,00 grant to Impact Corry from the state's Main Street Matters program and $125,000 in matching funds from the Mission Main Street program of the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority will be available to building owners investing in facade improvements.

Communities in Erie, Crawford and Warren counties will receive more than $1 million in Main Street Matters funding, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis said in presenting the grant in Corry on May 30. There were more than 200 application

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