Provided by Visit Bucks County:
Credit: Visit Bucks County
Visit Bucks County’s (VBC) Tourism Grant, instituted in 2008 by the tourism office to assist in the development and enhancement of not-for-profit tourism product in Bucks County, is readying for another around of grant applications.
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After six years of awarding grants that distributed more than $2 million in tourism funds, applications for the next round of grants are due by October 1, 2014.
The VBC Tourism Grant is supported from a portion earned from the Bucks County lodging tax. Eligible recipients are limited to non-profits or other entities located in Bucks County and are marketing partners of the tourism office.
Past grant recipients include Pennsbury Manor, James A. Michener Art Museum, Bucks County Children’s Museum, Friends of Washington Crossing Historic Park and the Bucks County Playhouse.
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During the last round of grants in spring 2014, the Tourism Grant Program reached the $2 million milestone.
All deadlines and details regarding the tourism grant application process can be found on Visit Bucks County’s website here: http://www.visitbuckscounty.com/grants.
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Specific questions regarding the grant program can be directed to Visit Bucks County Executive Director, Jerry Lepping at JerryL@visitbuckscounty.com.
