Tourism Development Grant
Who can apply: Applicants must be recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or units of government located within the Oshkosh CVB service area. Privately owned for-profit businesses are not eligible. Eligible projects include new capital construction, upgrades or expansions to existing facilities, permanent exhibit installations, high-profile exhibitions or events, and visitor-oriented signage. Grants do not support operating expenses, feasibility studies, annual fund drives, endowments, reimbursement for previously incurred expenses, marketing or research, travel, or typical overhead costs. Events generally must demonstrate visitor draw from outside a 100-mile radius; events must occur within Winnebago County.
Deadline: March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1 each year.