Travel Grants: 

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit cultural organizations to renovate, preserve, or improve artistic performing arts centers, museums, cultural art centers, and historic sites. Applicants seeking larger grants must submit an LOI by August 1. All appli... GrantWatch ID#: 173210

Grants of up to $5,000 to Sarasota County, Florida nonprofit organizations to support arts-based projects that will contribute to a tourism-friendly environment. Funding may be requested for projects that demonstrate artistic merit, administrative c... GrantWatch ID#: 145648

Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina artists in Chatham, Durham, Granville, Orange, and Person Counties to support a project that is crucial to the artist's career advancement. Funding is intended to support those that have mastered basic techni... GrantWatch ID#: 172610

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of $10,000 to USA and territories nonprofit theater organizations and individuals to promote cultural exchanges with their international counterparts. Two types of funding are available: travel grants to foster new ... GrantWatch ID#: 151794

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Bellingham, Washington nonprofits, for-profits, and public agencies for the promotion of cultural and tourism activities. The purpose of this program is to bring tourists from outsi... GrantWatch ID#: 146197

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $75,000 to Kingston, Ontario nonprofit organizations that provide cultural and heritage programming to local communities to support general operations. First-time applicants are strongly encouraged to consu... GrantWatch ID#: 146564

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotion activities. The purpose of this fund is to help emerging Canadian music artists launch their careers. Funding may support promising artists th... GrantWatch ID#: 175217

Grants ranging from $50 to $300 to Idaho individuals and institutions to cover registration and travel expenses for an upcoming heritage conference. This conference is intended to engage statewide partners in history, preservation, archaeology, and ... GrantWatch ID#: 160623

Grants totaling $50,000 to $60,000 to Oktibbeha County, Mississippi nonprofit organizations for programs to increase and develop tourism to improve the local economy. Funding is intended for community development programs to benefit local residents ... GrantWatch ID#: 163802

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to Idaho nonprofit organizations and local government agencies for the preservation, protection, and interpretation of the State’s historical and cultural resources. Examples of eligible projects include publicat... GrantWatch ID#: 181271

Grants to Kansas City, Missouri nonprofit neighborhood organizations to hold social, recreational, cultural, educational, historic, and ethnic events, in conjunction with promoting the City's tourism, convention, and economic potential. Organization... GrantWatch ID#: 180157

Grants of up to $4,000 to Carbon County, Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote the tourism industry and increase overnight stays in local lodging facilities. Funding is available for both event sponsorship and marketing.... GrantWatch ID#: 179788

Grants of up to $1,000 to Cedar County, Nebraska nonprofits, municipalities, organizations, and individuals for projects and events to promote tourism. Funding may be requested for brick and mortar projects related to tourism facilities, or the adve... GrantWatch ID#: 170678

Grants to Israel and Germany nonprofit organizations for cooperative projects that create a positive societal benefit for both countries. Projects must involve Israeli and German executives and professionals between the ages of 18 and 45. Participan... GrantWatch ID#: 172826

Grants of up to $5,000 to Edmonton, Alberta nonprofit organizations to host amateur sports events, recreational events, and multicultural events within city limits. Eligible events may be international, national, and provincial in scale. Events must... GrantWatch ID#: 173802

Grants to Franklin County, North Carolina organizations and agencies for projects that will enhance the local tourism industry. The purpose of this program is to foster a strong economic base and job creation within the tourism sector. Events must r... GrantWatch ID#: 180388

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 to Nevada commercial farms and ranches to strengthen local agriculture and improve water efficiency in the Mason or Smith Valleys. The purpose of this program is to support local agriculture through demonstration... GrantWatch ID#: 181885

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to Southwestern Pennsylvania nonprofits, municipalities, counties, and academic institutions for projects that focus on heritage preservation and the cultural and recreational assets of the region. For the purp... GrantWatch ID#: 182030

Grants to DeSoto, Texas nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for programs and events that promote the local tourism industry. The goal of this program is to improve the quality of life and foster a robust economic climate in the local community... GrantWatch ID#: 182055

Grants to Iowa cities and counties for the preservation and designation of historically significant structures, buildings, districts, objects, and sites. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a draft application for review by August 14. Eligi... GrantWatch ID#: 145436

Grants to Enterprise, Oregon nonprofit organizations for projects that will enhance the quality of life for local residents and promote the tourism industry. Funding may be requested for economic development activities, community projects, and the p... GrantWatch ID#: 149614

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wisconsin destination marketing organizations (DMOs) to host competitive sporting events that will create a positive economic impact. This program enables DMOs to secure events requiring an up-front financial commitment. T... GrantWatch ID#: 156091

Grants of up to $1,000 to Hutchinson, Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations for assistance in marketing local events. Funds from this program are used exclusively for event marketing and the goal is to attract more visitors to the Hutchin... GrantWatch ID#: 156102

Grants to USA and Japan scholars and professionals to support multidisciplinary research on topics of global concern, such as security, sustainable development, democracy and government, and societal transformations. Applications are invited from in... GrantWatch ID#: 160774

Grants to Alabama nonprofits, agencies, art museums, arts organizations, and individuals for programs that originate in the State and are in the field of visual arts. Applicants should contact the funding source before applying. An LOI must be submi... GrantWatch ID#: 171902

Grants of $12,000 to Indiana teachers, guidance counselors, library and media specialists, principals, and assistant principals in public, private, and parochial schools for projects that will result in renewed and increased enthusiasm, energy, and ... GrantWatch ID#: 172784

In-kind grants to Del Rio, Texas nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and other community organizations for events that promote local tourism and increased commerce. Applications will be evaluated based on the potential for community engagement... GrantWatch ID#: 174599

Grants to Northern Canadian diverse teams of organizations and individuals for programs and projects that address community needs and challenges. Nominated teams should address the root causes, rather than the symptoms, of priority issue areas in t... GrantWatch ID#: 174884

Grants and loans of up to $50,000 to Wyoming agencies and Indian tribes for economic and infrastructure development. Applicants must consult with a regional director to discuss their project. Draft applications are due at least two weeks before the ... GrantWatch ID#: 176710

Grants of up to $10,000 to La Grange, Texas nonprofits, government agencies, and community-based organizations for projects that promote local tourism. Projects may be related to arts, culture, sports, and historic preservation. Funding may be used ... GrantWatch ID#: 176938

Grants of $500 to New Mexico Jewish high school and college students for financial assistance to participate in an educational trip to Israel. Funding will only be provided for students to attend trips that are under the auspices of a recognized Je... GrantWatch ID#: 178432

Fellowships ranging from $500 to $2,000 to Kentucky scholars, graduate students, and teachers at colleges and universities to carry out research on state history. Funding will support research-associated travel costs and living expenses. Fellows ar... GrantWatch ID#: 178950

Grants of up to $39,550 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to market and promote events that will attract tourists. This program reimburses qualifying advertisement expenses. Qualifying events promote the tourism industry, result in a positive eco... GrantWatch ID#: 179512

Grants to Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas credit unions that are affiliated with the funding source to allow staff members to attend professional development opportunities. Events may include workshops, conferences, and other professional development ... GrantWatch ID#: 179299

Grants of up to $10,000 to Sullivan County, New York nonprofit organizations and municipalities for small community improvement projects. Applications will be considered in the areas of economic and community development, tourism, trails development... GrantWatch ID#: 174021

Grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 and grants starting at $10,000 for eligible New York municipalities for land use planning or conservation projects in the Hudson River Valley area. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the Fun... GrantWatch ID#: 180428

Grants of up to $30,000 to Miami Beach, Florida nonprofit and for-profit organizations for programs and projects that promote local tourism year-round. Prospective applicants must meet with the Funding Source staff by August 18 and submit an applic... GrantWatch ID#: 174527

Grants of up to $30,000 to Miami Beach, Florida nonprofits for programs, projects, and events that will increase local tourism. Prospective applicants must meet with Funding Source staff by August 18 and must submit a draft application by September ... GrantWatch ID#: 174538

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to Albany County, New York nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, or events that will attract local tourism and generate overnight stays. Collaboration between nonprofit organizations, community-based or... GrantWatch ID#: 167543

Grants to Hartsville, South Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects that promote tourism, the arts, and cultural events, for tourist-related services, and/or for facilities and services for civic and cultural activities. Funding will only be ... GrantWatch ID#: 147659

Grants starting at $500 to Idaho nonprofit organizations and local governments for cultural and preservation projects related to the Lewis and Clark Trail. Eligible projects include interpretation, education, preservation, and other activities that ... GrantWatch ID#: 172875

Awards to recognize New Hampshire business and nonprofit organization owners for serving as outstanding examples in their fields. Nominees will be judged on the following criteria: industriousness, innovation, employee and customer relations, achiev... GrantWatch ID#: 175633

Grants to Muskogee, Oklahoma nonprofit organizations, churches, schools, and local government agencies to improve the lives of local residents. LOIs are due September 15, 2017. Program areas include economic development, health and wellness, quality... GrantWatch ID#: 177308

Grants of up to $1,000 to Utah library employees to attend professional development opportunities so they may better serve library patrons. Funding may be requested to reimburse registration fees and travel related to a qualifying professional devel... GrantWatch ID#: 179628

Grants and loans to Montana individuals, businesses, local governments, educational institutions, and other agencies and organizations to diversify and strengthen the state’s agricultural industry. Applicants must contact the appropriate developme... GrantWatch ID#: 181132

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for the planning or implementation of humanities projects involving history, culture, and local tourism opportunities. Applicants requesting funding for project implementation must submit a proposal draft by Au... GrantWatch ID#: 181832

Grants of up to $4,000 to Pocahontas County, West Virginia nonprofits and businesses for advertising support towards events that promote tourism and overnight lodging within the county. Funding is intended to support events that are open to the publ... GrantWatch ID#: 178462

Grants of up to $15,000 to Arkansas cities and counties to conduct feasibility studies for the development of tourism attractions. Studies will help local governments determine the economic potential of a specific tourism-related project. Attraction... GrantWatch ID#: 176585

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and local tourism entities to develop, improve, and promote the tourism industry in rural communities throughout the state. This program enables rural communities to market their towns to vi... GrantWatch ID#: 179751

Grants to Montana nonprofits, tribal governments, and city and county governments for media advertising of tourism events, digital development, and infrastructure projects that encourage tourism. Examples include, but are not limited to, website des... GrantWatch ID#: 172624