Homewood officials are eager to help out a few local businesses with a portion of the village’s share of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) federal funds.
The deadline to apply has been pushed back to Oct. 11 after only one application was submitted by the original Sept. 27 deadline, according to Economic and Community Development Director Angela Mesaros.
The grant program will help fund projects that “enhance the visual quality of building exteriors, increase code…


