LTAC Grant Applications Due Friday, May 28th

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds is actively seeking applications for its Lodging Tax Fund grants, which are aimed at promoting tourism-related events and programs for the upcoming year, 2022. The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is responsible for reviewing applications, with final recommendations being approved by the City Council as part of the annual budget process. Not-for-profit organizations are encouraged to apply, particularly those involved in arts and culture, as they can receive grants of up to $2,600 through the Arts Commission. The deadline for submissions is set for 5 PM on May 28, 2021. This initiative not only provides financial support but also strengthens the local community by fostering cultural tourism.

By attracting visitors, these programs contribute to the economic vitality of Edmonds. Interested parties can obtain application details by contacting designated city representatives via email. The overall goal of the LTAC awards is to enhance the visibility and appeal of Edmonds as a tourism destination.

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