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Community Impact Grant Program
$250,000
Nebraska Tourism Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and community organizations in Nebraska to promote national or international events, attracting out-of-state visitors and enhancing the state's tourism profile.

Community Development
County governments
Tourist Development Council Grant Program
$35,000
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs (Tourist Development Council)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and select for-profit entities for projects that promote tourism and enhance Miami-Dade County's appeal as a travel destination.

Arts
Nonprofits
MBYLI Futurepreneurs Grant
$50,000
DC Department of Employment Services
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that support entrepreneurship education and workforce development for youth in Washington, D.C., helping them gain essential business skills and leadership experience.

Recreation
County governments
Indiana Dunes Tourism Grant Program
$5,000
Indiana Department of Tourism (Indiana Dunes Tourism)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations in Porter County, Indiana, for projects, events, and marketing efforts that attract visitors and boost local tourism.

Community Development
Nonprofits
KVCB Beautification Grant
$500
Keep Vermilion County Beautiful
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2026

This funding opportunity supports individuals, businesses, and organizations in Vermilion County, Illinois, to enhance community spaces through small-scale beautification projects focused on landscaping, environmental stewardship, and visual improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Supplemental Façade Grant Program
$70,000
City of East Point
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to commercial property owners in East Point, Georgia, for exterior improvements that enhance the attractiveness and functionality of their businesses.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Klamath County Tourism Grant Program
$50,000
Klamath County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to projects that promote and enhance tourism in Klamath County, Oregon, supporting local businesses and community development initiatives.

Community Development
County governments
Quality of Life Grant Program
Contact for amount
Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This program provides funding for public-oriented projects that enhance cultural, recreational, and economic vitality in Brownsville, Texas, targeting nonprofits, businesses, and public entities that have been operating in the area for at least two years.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Experiences Program
Contact for amount
OrthoWorx
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to projects that revitalize downtown Kosciusko County, Indiana, by transforming underutilized spaces into vibrant venues that enhance community life and support the local orthopedic industry.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Clean Vessel Act Grant
Contact for amount
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

This funding program provides financial assistance to marina operators in Oklahoma for the installation and maintenance of facilities that safely dispose of sewage from recreational boats, helping to protect water quality.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Recreation For All Grant
$15,000
Seattle Parks and Recreation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individuals, community groups, nonprofits, and small businesses in Seattle to create free, culturally relevant recreational programs for underserved populations.

Recreation
Individuals
Special Event Support Program Grant
$100,000
The City of Monterey
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations hosting free public events that enrich the cultural, educational, and economic landscape of the Monterey community.

Education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Tourism Advertising Promotion Grant Program
$10,000
South Dakota Department of Tourism
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This program provides funding to tourism-related events in South Dakota, particularly in smaller towns and rural areas, to enhance marketing efforts that attract visitors and boost local economies.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Tourism Promotion Grant Program
$5,000
City of Grants Pass Economic Development Division
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 5, 2026

This grant provides financial support to businesses and nonprofit organizations in Grants Pass to promote tourism through events and activities that attract visitors from over 50 miles away, especially during the off-peak season.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Visit Nebraska Marketing Grant Program
$175,000
Nebraska Tourism Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit and for-profit organizations in Nebraska for innovative tourism marketing projects that attract visitors and promote the state's attractions and events.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Tourism Business Technical & Professional Services Fund
$50,000
Clackamas County Office of Economic Development (CCOED)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to established tourism businesses in Clackamas County to enhance their operations and growth through specialized professional services.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Bend Sustainability Fund
Contact for amount
City of Bend
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support for projects that enhance or protect tourism-related facilities in Bend, Oregon, benefiting both residents and visitors while promoting sustainable tourism development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Division of Boating and Waterways Sewage Management Operation and Maintenance Grant
Contact for amount
California Department of Parks and Recreation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2025

This program provides financial support to marina operators in California for the maintenance and operation of sewage pumpout systems, ensuring responsible waste management for recreational boaters.

Environment
Small businesses
Visit Marshall Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Fund Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Marshall Visit Marshall
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2026

This grant provides financial support to organizations for events and projects that promote tourism and increase overnight hotel stays in Marshall, Texas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tourism Attraction Grant Program
$200,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This program provides funding to various Illinois-based organizations and businesses to develop or improve tourism attractions, boosting visitor numbers and encouraging longer stays.

Community Development
Nonprofits