How much funding does Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program provide?

Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program provides Up to $40,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program

Q: How often is Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program offered?

Colorado Tourism Office Marketing Matching Grant Program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Longmont Area Visitor's Association

Foundation Annual Travel & Tourism Grants Community Development Grants

Funding Amount

Up to $40,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Sustainability in tourism (spreading visitation year-round)”

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) and regional collaborations
Applicants must demonstrate a 2:1 match (for every $1 in grant funds, applicant must provide $2 in matching funds)
Award Example: Visit Longmont (on behalf of Northern Colorado regional collaboration) was awarded $39,996 in 2023 for winter tourism promotion across Boulder, Estes Park, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, and Longmont.
Demonstrate 2:1 matching funds

Overview

Funder: Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Governor's Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Program Status: Active

Geographic Scope: Colorado statewide; regional collaborations encouraged

Mission: Empower the tourism industry by inspiring the world to explore Colorado responsibly and respectfully

Purpose: Awards funding to eligible applicants for projects promoting the state as a tourism destination

Eligibility:

Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) and regional collaborations
Applicants must demonstrate a 2:1 match (for every $1 in grant funds, applicant must provide $2 in matching funds)

Award Example: Visit Longmont (on behalf of Northern Colorado regional collaboration) was awarded $39,996 in 2023 for winter tourism promotion across Boulder, Estes Park, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, and Longmont.

Focus Areas:

Outdoor recreation promotion
Community special events
Regional winter activities
Sustainability in tourism (spreading visitation year-round)

Contact Information:

Website: colorado.com

How to Apply

Application Process

Requirements:

Demonstrate 2:1 matching funds
Propose projects promoting Colorado as a tourism destination
Regional collaborations among DMOs encouraged

Note: Specific application deadlines, detailed narrative requirements, and submission procedures not provided in available materials. Contact Colorado Tourism Office or visit colorado.com for complete application information.

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