Travel & Tourism Grants

Last updated June 12, 2026

There are currently 144 active travel & tourism grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

Travel & Tourism Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

144 grants
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Updated daily

What travel & tourism grants are open right now?

FOX CITIES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kayak Rental Station Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: FOX CITIES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU INC Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Kayak Rental Station Grant, offered…

TRAVEL PORTLAND · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Large Event Sponsorships Program Status: Active (Ongoing Opportunity) Geographic Scope: Portland, Oregon Overview: Travel Portland provides sponsorship support for events that align with strategic…

US $2,500 - US $5,000
Maine Office of Tourism · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maine Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Office of Tourism Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2025 Summary The Maine Communities Grant supports community-driven tourism…

NORTH CAROLINA AMATEUR SPORTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Major Events, Games and Attractions Fund Funder: Established by the North Carolina General Assembly Overview: Fund designed to stimulate economic activity by attracting events that draw out-of-state…

Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority · Rolling / Open Foundation

Major Events' Grant (formerly Major One Time Special Event) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The…

$100,000 or more
South Placer County Tourism Corp · February 28, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Major Projects Program Funder: South Placer County Tourism Corp (Placer Valley Tourism) Overview: A major projects funding program designed to encourage and assist in the development and/or…

State of Maine Department of Economic & Community Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marketing & Media Effectiveness Research RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Maine Department of Economic & Community Development Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The State of Maine…

Missouri Division of Tourism · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marketing Matching Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Division of Tourism Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Marketing Matching Grant (MMG), offered by the Missouri Division of Tourism, aims…

Missouri Division of Tourism · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marketing Platform Development Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Division of Tourism Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Marketing Platform Development…

Up to $60,000 total (distributed among multiple grantees)
RIVERS OF STEEL HERITAGE CORPORATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mini-Grant Funding Opportunity Geographic Scope: Eight-county region of southwestern Pennsylvania within the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area Focus Areas: - Heritage tourism - Community…

Nebraska Toursim Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nebraska Tourism Marketing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Toursim Commission Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Nebraska Tourism Marketing Grant, administered…

New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs · Rolling / Open Foundation

New Hampshire Joint Promotional Grant Program (JPP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The New Hampshire Joint…

State of New Jersey Department of Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

New Jersey Agritourism Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Agriculture Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The New Jersey Agritourism…

Franklin County Tourist Development Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-Profit $3,500 Major 2-Dat Event Promotions Grant (FL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin County Tourist Development Council Amount: US $3,500 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Non-Profit…

California Travel Association · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Patti MacJennett Tourism Advocacy Days Scholarships Program Description: New scholarship program (starting in 2026) that allows students to participate in the annual Tourism Advocacy Days, where the…

PREBLE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PCDP Civic Development Grants Funder: Preble County Development Partnership (PCDP), with funding provided by the Preble County Commissioners Geographic Scope: Preble County, Ohio Program Purpose: The…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

PDCED: Marketing to Attract Tourists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Marketing to Attract Tourists…

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

PDCED: Tourism Accredited Zoos Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Tourism Accredited Zoos…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of travel & tourism grants are available?

Travel & Tourism Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.

Who is eligible for travel & tourism grants?

Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.

How do I apply for travel & tourism grants?

Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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