Grants

Visit Effingham empowers our city’s economic state by existing as an organization. We strategically funnel potential travelers into our city to enhance the economic development of our region through the promotion of tourism and the comprehensive marketing of our destination. In doing so, we are heightening the potential growth of local businesses, creating emotional connections for travelers, and developing lasting experiences for our locals and for visitors.

FY 2027 Tourism Grant Guidelines

Review the Tourism Advisory Grant Guidelines to see if your event qualifies. If your grant is approved, the guidelines outline all requirements, including use of our logo and website on your marketing materials.

TAB Grant Guidelines

Tourism Grant Closing Report

Due 60 days after your event. Submit this report to the Tourism Office. Closing Reports not received within 60 days will make the applicant ineligible to apply for a grant the following year.

TAB Closing Report