The Cultural Tourism Advancement Grant supports a wide range of tourism-related projects that contribute to visitors’ positive experiences in the Chattanooga area.
Donor Name: Chattanooga Tourism Company (Tourism Co.)
State: Tennessee
County: Hamilton County (TN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/24/2022
Grant Size: up to $50,000
Details:
Chattanooga Tourism Co. developed this grant and designates funds annually to support several objectives identified in their strategic plan:
- Increase brand awareness for Chattanooga and Hamilton County
- Drive visitor demand
- Develop and enhance visitor experiences
Grant funds consist of public dollars generated by visitors to Hamilton County who spend the night in their accommodations. These funds must be used to support the Tourism Co.’s mission of promoting and developing visitor experiences to enhance the economic and social prosperity of Hamilton County.
Funding Information
Organizations and businesses may request up to (and no more than) 10% of their total operating budget, but may not exceed $50,000. The same applicant can apply for up to two different projects as long as the total of the two projects requested does not exceed as stated above, 10% of the operating budget up to $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applications are accepted from non-profit, non-governmental organizations and for profit businesses who demonstrate the ability to complete the proposed event or activity. Businesses and organizations must also have been in operation for more than two years.The entity that applies must be the primary financial agent and agreement
signer.
For more information, visit Chattanooga Tourism Company (Tourism Co.).