2023 Leavenworth Fund Grant Funding Programs City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively inviting applications for its 2023 Leavenworth Fund Grant Funding Programs, with submissions due by October 31, 2022, at 4:00 PM. Non-profit organizations can apply for the Lodging Tax Grant Program, which has $125,000 available for initiatives that promote tourism within the city. In addition, the General Fund Grant Program offers $50,000 for projects that aim to benefit Leavenworth residents directly, encouraging a diverse range of community projects. Organizations may submit applications for both funding streams, providing flexibility for those looking to enhance local services or attractions. Detailed application packages and a Sources & Uses budget worksheet can be accessed through the city’s official website.

This initiative underscores the city’s dedication to fostering tourism and strengthening community ties. By supporting non-profit endeavors, the city hopes to boost local engagement and economic vitality. Interested parties are encouraged to act quickly to meet the approaching deadline and take advantage of this funding opportunity.

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