
ADPT Now Accepting Festival Grant Applications
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
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