Pilot Community Tourism Grant Program (PCTG) Overview: Montana Department of Commerce (MDOC) five-year initiative to help neighborhoods throughout Western Montana improve tourism infrastructure,…
Travel & Tourism Grants
Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 144 active travel & tourism grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and 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.
What travel & tourism grants are open right now?
Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board: Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Rockbridge Regional…
Ronan Tourism Grant Program Overview: Supports the enhancement of Ronan as a destination for visitors and residents alike through community-driven investment. Geographic Scope: Ronan, Montana (City…
Room Tax Grant Funder: Susquehanna County Promotion & Tourism Agency Overview: The Susquehanna County Promotion & Tourism Agency offers 30% of Susquehanna County's room tax money towards grants to…
Room Tax Grant Program Administering Organization: Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency Geographic Scope: Bradford County, Pennsylvania Program Status: Currently closed for 2025-2026 cycle.…
Route 66 Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Amount: US $20,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary Overview NOTE:…
Rural Tourism Support (RTS) Program Funder: State of Washington Tourism (Washington Tourism Alliance) Geographic Scope: Washington State, targeting rural and tourism-dependent communities Program…
Scale Up Grant Program Program Status: Closed (Next cycle opening Fall 2026) Geographic Scope: Portland, Oregon Overview: Travel Portland and the Prosper Portland Office of Events & Film offer a…
SDTMD Tourism Marketing Grants Program Overview: The San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) awards annual competitive grants to tourism-generating events and programs that can demonstrate the…
Snohomish County Hotel-Motel Small Fund Grant Funder: Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC), Snohomish County Status: Active program Geographic Scope: Snohomish County, Washington, USA Focus Areas:…
Special Event Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Office of Tourism Amount: US $30,000 - US $60,000 Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Special Event Grant, provided by the Maine Office of…
Sponsorship Program Funder: Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC Geographic Scope: Highlands, North Carolina Overview: Visit Highlands, NC provides sponsorship support to local…
Sports Development Grant Overview: Grants up to $25,000 to support special events or qualified projects. The Sports Development Grant supports sports events and special projects that strengthen and…
Sports Event Grant Funder: Columbus Area Visitors Center Geographic Scope: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana Eligibility: Organizations hosting sporting events Purpose: The Columbus Area Visitors…
Sports Marketing and Tourism Account Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026…
Sports Tourism Advertising and Recruitment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary…
SST Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Swiss Foundation for Solidarity in Tourism Amount: Fr.5,000 - Fr.25,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2025 Summary The SST Foundation Grants support sustainable…
Storytelling to Safeguard Cultural Identity and Sovereignty: Bolstering the Tourism Industry The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Tashkent announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement…
Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant Program (2025-2027) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Sierra Nevada Conservancy Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The…
TCA Cultural District Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Commission On The Arts Amount: US $3,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: May 05, 2025 Summary The TCA Cultural District Project, initiated…
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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