Online applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Leavenworth Fund Grant Programs City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is now accepting online applications for its 2025 Leavenworth Fund Grant Programs, which include the Lodging Tax Grant Program and the General Fund Grant Program. The Lodging Tax Grant Program is designed to support non-profit organizations that create activities encouraging tourism in the area, allowing for grant requests up to $10,000, with a total funding pool of $178,000. In contrast, the General Fund Grant Program focuses on projects that benefit Leavenworth residents, offering grants up to $5,000, with an expected budget of $62,000. The application deadline for both grant programs is set for June 10, 2024, at 4:00 PM. This funding opportunity is crucial for non-profits aiming to enhance community services and promote local tourism.

For more information, interested organizations are encouraged to visit the links provided for each grant program. By participating in these programs, local groups can play a vital role in fostering community development and attracting visitors. This initiative underscores the City of Leavenworth's commitment to supporting non-profit efforts that enhance both the local economy and community well-being.

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