ADPT Now Accepting Festival Grant Applications

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The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism is now accepting applications for a new Festival Advertising Grant Program. Applicants must be an incorporated Arkansas city or county. The community must have a population of less than 10,500. Grants will be a 2/3 cash match and will be awarded in increments of $50 with a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $2,000.

To be eligible, the festival must:

be open to the public,

have no charge for admission,

be a recurring event in existence for at least one year prior to applying for the grant, and

be purchasing advertising between January 1, 2016, and June 30, 2016.

Grant guidelines and application materials are available at: www.Arkansas.com/industry-insider/tourism-development/festivals-events.aspx.

If you have questions, please contact the Tourism Development section at 501-682-5240 or Kristine.Puckett@Arkansas.gov.

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Submitted by the Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism
One Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72201, 501-682-7606
E-mail: info@arkansas.com

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