Edgecombe County Tourism Development Authority Tourism Assistance Grant
Edgecombe County Tourism Development Authority
Funding Amount
$5,000 maximum
Matching Funds
Funding Cycle
Rolling
Description
The mission of the Edgecombe County Tourism Development Authority is to attract visitors, tour groups, and meeting and convention business to Edgecombe County
These funds should support events that:
- Demonstrate a measurable community or economic benefit
- Enhance Edgecombe County Tourism Development Authority character and reputation for tourist activities
- Attract new events or strengthen existing events marketing abilities
- Generate additional transient guest tax and sales tax for the community
Who Can Apply
Evaluation of Grants:
To be considered for a grant your organization must complete the grant application form which is available from the ECTDA (email - director@Tarborochamber.com) or tripnc.com website under Tourism Grant Request
The Edgecombe County Tourism Development Authority (ECTDA) will evaluate each request and recommend awards at a regularly scheduled board meeting
Grant applications will be scored by the Committee based on the following factors:
- Ability to generate Edgecombe County lodging stays
- Uniqueness and innovation of the project
- Market to be served
- Strength of the marketing plan
- Financial Stability of the organization
- Ability to match funds
- Sustainability and growth of the event
- Ability to self-sustain without funding
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Grant Application Form:
https://www.discoveredgecombe.com/2022%20ECTDA%20Grant%20Funding%20Application.docx
Location(s)
Edgecombe County
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