Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Organizations
  • A documented not-for-profit, governmental, or quasi-governmental entity

Geography

  • Georgia

Overview

The Tourism Grant Program administered by Destination Augusta funds tourism marketing, promotion, attractions, special events, and festivals that drive visitation to Augusta; funded by a portion of the local hotel/motel lodging tax under contract with the City of Augusta. Applicants must be a documented not-for-profit, governmental, or quasi-governmental entity; a rolling Tourism Marketing Grant application is provided. FLAG: reviewed by the Tourism Grant Committee.

How to Apply

Complete the Tourism Marketing Grant (rolling) application per the guidelines; contact Jennifer Bowen, jennifer@visitaugusta.com.

What Augusta Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc DBA Destination Augusta actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
12
Total given
$1.04M
Median grant
$31K
Range
$10K–$627K
  • 100% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, where this grant's project is located.
  • Top recipient cities: Augusta, GA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Greater Augusta Sports Council · Augusta, GA

    Tourism

    $627K

  • Greater Augusta Arts Council · Augusta, GA

    Tourism

    $147K

  • Augusta Canal Authority · Augusta, GA

    Tourism

    $71K

  • Morris Musuem of Art · Augusta, GA

    Tourism

    $38K

  • Augusta Pride Inc · Augusta, GA

    Tourism

    $35K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Travel and tourism
  • Nonprofits

Project Locations

  • GA

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