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In order to support and enhance Alachua County as a culturally interesting and vibrant destination, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners has allocated a portion of the Tourist Development Tax revenue to aid in the operations and promotions of arts, cultural, and nature events that have, as one of their main purposes, the attraction of tourists as evidenced by the promotion of the event to tourists.
Application Submission Applications should be submitted with all requested information. Missing or re-worded questions constitute an incomplete application. Each applicant is responsible for full and complete compliance with all laws, rules and regulations which may be applicable. Applications should be bound/stapled on the left side. One (1) Original be submitted.
Applications should be placed in a sealed envelope and labeled on the outside “Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Program.”
It is the complete responsibility of the applicant to compile and package its proposals according to instructions.
The deadline to submit an application has passed.
Download the Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Application (docx)
Download the Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Application (pdf)
Addenda:
Addendum 1, July 14, 2023 [pdf]
Addendum 2, August 11, 2023 [pdf]
Inquiries/Questions Questions regarding any portion of the application or application process must be made in writing via email to the VCB at info@visitgainesville.com.
Eligibility Applicants must fulfill the following at the time of application.
Prohibited Communications The funding process is not over until the final award decisions are made by the County Commission. To ensure fair consideration for all applicants, the County prohibits communication regarding this funding process, including the funding recommendations to or with any department, employee, elected official, or any other person involved in the evaluation of or consideration of the applications, until the County Commission has formalized its funding decision. Communication includes both oral and written. The County’s representative may initiate communication with an applicant in order to obtain information.
In order to support and enhance Alachua County as a culturally interesting and vibrant destination, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners has allocated a portion of the Tourist Development Tax revenue to aid in the operations and promotions of arts, cultural, and nature events that have, as one of their main purposes, the attraction of tourists as evidenced by the promotion of the event to tourists.
Application Submission Applications should be submitted with all requested information. Missing or re-worded questions constitute an incomplete application. Each applicant is responsible for full and complete compliance with all laws, rules and regulations which may be applicable. Applications should be bound/stapled on the left side. One (1) Original be submitted.
Applications should be placed in a sealed envelope and labeled on the outside “Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Program.”
It is the complete responsibility of the applicant to compile and package its proposals according to instructions.
The deadline to submit an application has passed.
Download the Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Application (docx)
Download the Nature and Culture Destination Enhancement Grant Application (pdf)
Addenda:
Addendum 1, July 14, 2023 [pdf]
Addendum 2, August 11, 2023 [pdf]
Inquiries/Questions Questions regarding any portion of the application or application process must be made in writing via email to the VCB at info@visitgainesville.com.
Eligibility Applicants must fulfill the following at the time of application.
Prohibited Communications The funding process is not over until the final award decisions are made by the County Commission. To ensure fair consideration for all applicants, the County prohibits communication regarding this funding process, including the funding recommendations to or with any department, employee, elected official, or any other person involved in the evaluation of or consideration of the applications, until the County Commission has formalized its funding decision. Communication includes both oral and written. The County’s representative may initiate communication with an applicant in order to obtain information.