Applications are now being accepted for the City of Grants Pass Sustainable Tourism Grant program.
This program supports promotional activities that will lead to sustainable tourism by attracting tourists and increasing overnight stays in Grants Pass.
Grants range from a minimum of $2,500 to $5,000. Applications must be received by August 12th.
One project area that will receive priority ranking includes sustainable events attracting people from outside the area and leading to economic growth and potential to occur on a regular cycle. These may include events in the areas of sports and athletics, arts and culture, food, industry, conference/convention, and community-focus celebrations.
Other project areas that will receive priority ranking include outdoor recreation, historic significance, community-focused and touring events.
To learn more about this program and how to apply, please visit: "grantspassoregon.gov/FormCenter/Community-Development-3/Sustainable-Tourism-Grant-Application-113."