The City of Duvall is accepting grant funding applications for Non-Profit Economic Development and Tourism that will benefit Duvall businesses and support tourism in Duvall during 2023.
Donor Name: City of Duvall
State: Washington
City: Duvall
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Details:
The mission of the City of Duvall’s Economic Development and Tourism Non-Profit grant program is to distribute funds to non-profit organizations that support the City’s goal of maximizing and fostering the economic prosperity of the residents and businesses of Duvall. This policy supports the City of Duvall in taking positive action to promote the City of Duvall as a visitor destination to enhance tourism; and enhance Duvall’s economic health by attracting, creating, expanding, and retaining businesses in Duvall.
Funding shall be provided by allocating General Fund resources available after meeting debt service, operating, and reserve requirements. Funding for Economic Development and Tourism through non-profits shall be allocated as part of the biennial budget process. Fund disbursement shall be reimbursed unless approved otherwise by the City Council in accordance with related to advance payments and contractual obligations. The programs supported must provide services that directly relate to launching, creating, expanding, attracting, and retaining business in the City of Duvall or which advance Duvall as a tourist destination.
Funding Information
The City budgets a total of $50,000 for 2023 Economic Development and Tourism grants, with each eligible grant limited to a maximum amount of $15,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible organizations shall meet all the following to be considered for economic development and/or tourism funding by the City of Duvall:
- Must provide direct services that:
- create, retain, and/or expand businesses with a community focus; or
- create, retain, and/or expand small businesses by offering a program to small businesses; or
- promote the City of Duvall as a visitor destination; or
- enhances the City of Duvall’s economic standing and reputation as a community that supports innovation, entrepreneurship, or business development.
- Provide the services within the boundaries of the City of Duvall and, secondly, directly to the City of Duvall residents within the boundary of the Riverview School District.
- Recognized as an IRS 501c3 non-profit entity by the Internal Revenue Services or registered with the State of Washington as a non-profit organization for Washington business license purposes, regardless of religious or fraternal affiliation. Staff will independently verify each organization’s non-profit status.
For more information, visit City of Duvall.