Major Projects Program
Funding Amount
$100,000 or more
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines each year: January 1 · February 28
From the program guidelines: “Application window: January 1 through February 28 (annually)”
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Placer Valley (Rocklin, Lincoln, Roseville, CA area)
- Financial requests of $100,000 or more
- Projects for facility development or improvement
Overview
A major projects funding program designed to encourage and assist in the development and/or improvement of facilities ensuring a competitive edge. Major Projects are defined as financial requests for $100,000 or more.
Geographic Scope
- Placer Valley (Rocklin, Lincoln, Roseville, CA area)
Eligibility
- Financial requests of $100,000 or more
- Projects for facility development or improvement
Evaluation Criteria
Projects are evaluated based on a variety of criteria including:
- Hotel room night generation
- Longevity of capital investment
- Community impact
Award Amounts
- Minimum $100,000
- Amount varies based on project scope and evaluation
Application Timeline
- Application period: January 1 through February 28 (annually)
- Award decisions: Announced in March
- Prior consultation with staff is encouraged
- May request meeting to review submission or contact for additional information
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Consult with staff: Prior discussion with Placer Valley Tourism staff is encouraged before applying
- Download application: Download the Major Projects Grant Application form
- Complete form: Fill out all required information with project details and supporting materials
- Submit application: Return completed application to Placer Valley Tourism
Submission Details
- Application window: January 1 through February 28 (annually)
- Award decisions: Announced in March
- Submission methods: (standard submission methods apply)
- Email: info@placertourism.com
- Phone: 916.773.5400
- In-person or mail (address below)
Process
- Prior consultation with staff is strongly encouraged
- Organizations may be contacted for further information
- Meetings may be requested to review submission
- Committee review and evaluation process
What South Placer County Tourism Corp dba Placer Valley Tourism actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 17
- Total given
- $333K
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $5,291–$54K
- By dollars: California 94%, Idaho 6%. Top recipient cities: Rocklin, CA; Roseville, CA; Sacramento, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Nor CA Volleyball Association · Santa Rosa, CA
Room Nights Produced 2024
$54K
Bay Area Basketball Coaches · San Francisco, CA
Room Nights Produced 2024
$33K
Elite Event Partners · Rocklin, CA
Room Nights Produced 2024
$32K
Jessup University Athletics · Rocklin, CA
Room Nights Produced 2023
$30K
Hardwood Palace Rocklin LLC · Santa Clara, CA
Room Nights Produced 2024
$28K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Capital
- Travel and tourism
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