Promotion Grant Application

PROMOTION GRANT APPLICATION
Grant Guidelines:

There are specific grant guidelines for each type of grant offered by the Dawes and Sioux County Travel Boards. Please review the guidelines for the county in which you are applying for funds at to determine which grant you should apply for and to ensure your eligibility.

Dawes County - https://discovernwnebraska.com/dawes-county-grants/

Sioux County - https://discovernwnebraska.com/sioux-county-grants/
Contact Information
Full Legal Organization Name*
Organization Website
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Organization Contact Person*

First NameLast Name
Title
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
E-Mail Address*
example@example.com
From which county are you seeking funding?*

Dawes CountySioux County
List the grants you've received from this funder within the last 5 years. *
Did you receive additional grants for this event prior to 5 years before this application?*

YesNo

Organization Information
Organization Type:*

Private BusinessGovernment501(c)3Other not-for-profit (ex. 501(c)6
Year Established*
Total Organization Budget
Total # of Board Members
Total # of Staff
Total # of Volunteers
Organizational Mission Statement*

Proposal Request
Which category does your project fall within? Select all that apply.*

Adventure TourismHistorical TourismCultural TourismOther
What type(s) of Promotion Grant are you applying for? Select all that apply. (See below for definitions)*

Advertising/MarketingWebsite Creation (Dawes County Only)Merchandise Creation (Dawes County Only)Incentive Grant (Dawes County Only)
Definitions:

Advertising/Marketing: These grants help reimburse an organization for the cost of advertising - ex: tv, radio, digital, print ad buys and graphic design.

Website Creation: These grants help reimburse an organization for the costs of creating a website. These are capped at $1,000, and only a limited number are available each year.

Merchandise Creation: These grants help reimburse an organization for the costs of launching a merchandising campaign focused on Northwest Nebraska. These are capped at $1,000, and only a limited number are available each year.

Incentive Grant: These grants help reimburse organizations for costs associated with audio/visual rentals, facility rentals, speaker fees, referee fees, event bid fees or lodging for speakers or referees. *Only new events eligible, and grants are capped at $2,000, and only a limited number are available each year.

**Refer to the complete grant guidelines for all eligibility requirements for each type of grant.

Section II: Website Creation

Complete this section ONLY if you are applying for a website creation grant. These grants are only available for DAWES County and only considered on a quarterly basis in January, April, July and October. Grants are limited in number and capped at $1,000.
Describe your proposal for website development, including how you plan to target tourists with information about your organization and its online presence?
List other funding sources for your website creation and describe your future plans for ongoing hosting, maintenance and updates to your website.
Total Website Development Budget:
Website Development Grant Request:
Will the website development continue if this grant is denied or only partially funded?

YesNo
Additional Comments:

Section III: Merchandise Grant

Complete this section ONLY if you are applying for a merchandise grant. These grants are only available in DAWES County and are only considered on a quarterly basis in January, April, July and October. Grants are limited in number and capped at $1,000.
Organization Hours of Operation
If you do not currently offer weekend hours, do you plan to do so between Memorial Day and Labor Day?

YesNo
Will you offer online sales of the merchandise?

YesNo
Describe your proposal for merchandise development, including how you plan to advertise your merchandise to tourists.
List your other funding sources for merchandise development and describe how you plan to invest in your merchandise program long-term for sustainability.
Total Merchandise Budget
Total Merchandise Grant Request
Provide the specific details of your merchandise grant request.
Will your merchandise development program continue if this grant is denied or only partially funded?

YesNo
Additional Comments:
File Upload: Upload your design concepts for your proposed merchandise.

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PROMOTION GRANT APPLICATION