Downtown Association of Forest Grove
Tourism Event Sponsorship Program
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Deadline:
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Funding Amount:
$
2000
Description
The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to events that directly contribute to the growth, development, and promotion of tourism with the objective of increasing overnight lodging stays within the City of Forest Grove. If your group is interested in seeking an event sponsorship from the City, please fill out the Tourism Event Sponsorship application. Full program details can be found on the application. See website for details.
Eligibility
The event must be open to the general public.
A portion of the expected attendees will likely travel from outside Forest Grove.
A portion of the expected attendees will likely stay overnight in Forest Grove.
Application must be received at least 90 days in advance of the event.
If the event has sponsorship levels established, then the city will only award a sponsorship equal to or less than the maximum sponsorship level. Events without established sponsorship programs, the maximum award for the event shall be $2,000.
The event organizer must produce marketing materials and include the City in those marketing materials. At a minimum, examples include a banner, website posting, social media posting, brochures, and other marketing materials. This requirement assures that the event organizer adequately publishes the event and recognizes the event sponsor(s).
Organizations will only be awarded sponsorships up to an annual cap of $12,000
