Funding Amount

Up to $25,000 (total pool per year)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Geography

  • Events should attract visitors from outside a 50-mile radius of Longmont

Other requirements

  • Events must reflect significant impact on tourism spending in Longmont
  • Both new and established events may apply

Overview

Program Status: Active (most recent awards announced in 2019)

Geographic Scope: Longmont, Colorado area and surrounding regions

Background: From 2008-2012, it was administered by the Economic Development Department for the City of Longmont. In 2013, the City placed the process in the hands of Visit Longmont.

Purpose: Provides assistance to Longmont area businesses and non-profit organizations to help defray marketing costs for events that bring people to Longmont and boost tourism spending.

Eligibility & Requirements:

  • Events should attract visitors from outside a 50-mile radius of Longmont
  • Events must reflect significant impact on tourism spending in Longmont
  • Both new and established events may apply

Award Examples (2019):

  • Total awards: $25,000 across 8 events
  • Recipients included: Nitrofest, National Firefighter's Combat Challenge, West World/Rocky Mountain Regional Pony of the Americas Show, Longmont Jazz Fest, Oktoberfest, Strings & Stories, Hooplagers, Life at 3 MPH Summit

Contact Information:

  • Phone: 303.776.9011
  • Website: visitlongmont.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Timing: Applications available in fall for the following year (e.g., fall 2019 for 2020 grants)

Submission:

  1. Visit visitlongmont.org to access application
  2. Contact Visit Longmont at 303.776.9011 for application details and requirements

Note: Specific application requirements and narrative questions not detailed in available materials. Contact organization directly for complete application details.

What Longmont Area Visitor's Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$14K
Median grant
$14K

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  • Sponsorships

    $14K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Travel and tourism
  • Community development

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