Improvement Grant Application

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*

Section II: Financial Value
Total Project Budget*
Requested Improvement Grant Amount*
Other funding sources:*
Fill out the table below with the specific details of your project budget.*
Will your event continue if this grant is not funded or only partially funded?*

YesNo
How will your project stimulate business for the local lodging industry?*
How will your project complement existing attractions to stimulate the tourism industry?*
What is your anticipated attendance/use/participation/viewership for your project once its complete? How will you track this (zip codes, ticket sales, head counts, etc.)*
In what other ways will Northwest Nebraska see a return on its investment? *

Section III: Social & Cultural Value
Which category does your project fall within? Select all that apply.*

Adventure TourismHistorical TourismCultural TourismOther
How will your project improve the social and cultural landscape of Northwest Nebraska. *
What demographics of visitors will the project serve? From how far away will visitors come to patronize your project? What income/educational level are those visitors? What is their age, marital/family status, etc.?*
What is your paid marketing plan for the project? What types of media will be interested in reporting on the project?*
Improvement grants over $5,000 require permanent recognition of the Dawes County Travel Board. What are your organization's plans to provide this recognition?*
Additional Comments:
Please verify that you are human*
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IMPROVEMENT GRANT APPLICATION