County taking requests for tourism tax funds

The Grant County Tourism Commission is currently seeking grant applications for qualifying tourism-promotion campaigns, events and projects for 2020.

All grant applications must be received or postmarked no later than 5 p.m. Nov. 29.

For more information, guidelines and application forms go to tourgrantcounty.com, click on Downloads and download the Lodging Tax Grant Funds Application & Guidelines. A grant application workshop will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

The application is available only to non-profit organizations applying for lodging tax grant support to be used within the legal limits established by the Washington State Legislature in RCW 67.28.180.

Applicants must be aware of reporting requirements for all events and facilities that use these funds.

For more information contact: Jerry Gingrich, Grant County Tourism Commission, PO Box 37, Ephrata, Washington 98823, (509) 754-2011, ext. 2931