Tourist Development Council (TDC) Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Tourist…
Travel & Tourism Grants
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.
Tourist Development Council- Arts, Culture & Heritage Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Johns Cultural Council Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Tourist Development…
Tourist Information Center (TIC) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Travel Wisconsin Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Tourist Information Center (TIC) Grant…
Undiscovered SC Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Amount: US $100,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: June 27, 2025 Summary The Undiscovered SC…
Vacation Starts with VA DMO MMLP Co-Op Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Tourism Corporation Amount: US $1,250 - US $30,000 Last Updated: July 03, 2025 Summary The Vacation Starts with VA…
Virginia DMO Marketing Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Tourism Corporation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Virginia DMO Marketing Grant, offered by the…
Virginia Green Travel Star Awards Program Type: Recognition awards for green tourism businesses Overview: The Virginia Green Travel Star Awards have been given annually since 2010 to the greenest…
Virginia Special Events and Festivals Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Tourism Corporation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Virginia Special Events and…
Visit Eau Claire Tourism Grant Program Funder: Visit Eau Claire, a non-stock, not-for-profit private corporation Geographic Scope: Eau Claire area, Wisconsin, US Program Purpose: The Tourism Grant…
Visit Richfield Grant Program Purpose: Provide grant funding for activities and events that increase tourism and visitors to Richfield and promote Richfield businesses and amenities. Geographic…
Visit Santa Ynez Valley (VisitSYV) Grant Program Funder: Santa Ynez Valley Hotel Association Inc (CA, US) Mission: VisitSYV's charter is to "Promote visitation that achieves positive economic…
VTC Marketing Leverage Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Tourism Corporation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary Overview What is the Virginia Tourism…
Wisonsin Opportunity Attraction Fund (WI) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Amount: US $100,000 - US $5,000,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary…
Yukon Community Tourism Destination Development Fund: Tier 1 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Government of Yukon Amount: Up to C $100,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Yukon Community…
Yukon Community Tourism Destination Development Fund: Tier 2 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Government of Yukon Amount: C $100,001 - C $500,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Yukon…
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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