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Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is sponsored by New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism. This program aims to promote New Jersey as a premier travel destination by funding marketing initiatives. It supports projects like brochure creation, event marketing, and comprehensive marketing plans to increase awareness of New Jersey as a tourism destination.
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The New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism (NJTT) is pleased to offer the Cooperative Marketing Grants, Destination Marketing Organization Grants, and the NJ Agri-Tourism Grant Program. Each grant program aligns with the Division’s goal of promoting and marketing New Jersey as a premier destination.
### NEW JERSEY AGRI-TOURISM Grant PROGRAM The Agri-Tourism Grant Program is a collaboration between the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism and the New Jersey Department of Agriculture travel industry. As a result, the New Jersey Agritourism Grant Program was created to support New Jersey Agritourism businesses to promote the expansion, diversification, and sustainability of New Jersey’s Agritourism industry.
The Agri-Tourism grant is open to New Jersey organizations who can demonstrate a significant interest in supporting New Jersey’s Agri-Tourism businesses in their efforts to attract, entertain and educate visitors. All interested parties should submit a completed application including all supplemental application materials to NJATP@ag. nj.
gov. Organizations who would like additional information or have specific questions may contact William Conners, Grant Coordinator at the New Jersey Department of Agriculture at (609) 913-6620 or william. conners@ag. nj.
gov. ### **FY26 AGRI-TOURISM GRANT PROGRAM** * January 30, 2026, 5:00 p. m. est **Application Materials** * Grant Guidelines / Request for Proposals * NJATP Application Template - Word * NJATP Application Template - PDF * **Information Sessions** * December 16, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 a.
m. ; Register Here * January 13, 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 a. m.
;Register Here * New Jersey Department of Agriculture – Grants Home Page ### **Cooperative Marketing Grants and Destination Marketing Organization Grants** A step-by-step process for submitting an application for a Cooperative Marketing Grants or Destination Marketing Organization Grant is below. 2.
Submit a **Declaration of Intent (DOI)** to file for both the Cooperative Marketing Grant and the Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Grant. It is suggested to submit as soon as possible in order to gain access to the grant application. Please review your information carefully and be sure that you are submitting the appropriate DOI for the application, for which you intend to apply.
You may not have the opportunity to make modifications to your DOI once it has been submitted. 3. Applicants will be given access to the appropriate application _only_ once the DOI has been approved.
4. Once the DOI has been approved, **it is incumbent upon the applicant to then create an application**. It is also very important to make note of and adhere to all deadlines.
If you are unsure if your DOI or application has been received or approved by the Division, please contact the Division of Travel &Tourism. _Awards are contingent upon available funds in the Fiscal Year budget for which you are applying. The Division of Travel & Tourism reserves the right to reject applications that are not consistent with its mission, goals and objectives.
_ Organizations who would like additional information or who have specific questions on the grant programs may contact Bernice Harris at the New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism,(609) 777-4109 orbernice. harris@sos. nj.
gov. If you have not yet registered for SAGE, follow the instructions below. For more SAGE related details, you can review the Manual and Video.
* PDF: SAGE Username and Roles * Video: SAGE User Training Video ### Cooperative Marketing Grant The Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is a collaboration between the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel & Tourism and the New Jersey travel industry, whose goal is to promote New Jersey as a premier travel destination. Funding will be provided to promote and market specific tourism opportunities in New Jersey.
The Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is open to any New Jersey organization that can demonstrate a significant interest in the New Jersey tourism industry. Organizations must show a match of 25% from partners or sponsors that are Non-State funding sources. State funds awarded for the Cooperative Marketing Grant plus the non-state match must be spent on your marketing program.
The match cannot be in-kind, cash on hand or bartered services. * Applications must be submitted through the System for Administering Grants Electronically (SAGE); paper applications will not be accepted. * Applicants must complete a Declaration of Intent (DOI), to be eligible to apply.
* Applications will be made available in SAGE, to the applicant upon approval of the applicant’s DOI. _Note: Please use the provided resources to learn more about the grant process.
_ * PDF: New Applicant Quick Reference Guide * PDF: Cooperative Marketing Program Handbook * PDF: Declaration of Intent instructions * PDF: Grant Appeals Process ### **FY26 Cooperative Marketing Grant -****CLOSED** * March 7, 2025 - An electronic Declaration of Intent (DOI) to apply will be available in SAGE. * March 8, 2025- Application process opens for any completed and approved DOI applications. * June 6, 2025, 3:30 p.
m. est. - You must complete a Declaration of Intent (DOI) in order to apply for the grant.
* June 13, 2025, 3:30 p. m. est.
- Completed applications must be submitted in SAGE for the FY26 grant cycle. * April 17, 2026, 3:30 p. m.
- Interim Reports Due * December 31, 2026- Grant Period Ends * February 12, 2027, 3:30 p. m. - Final Reports Due ### **FY27 Cooperative Marketing Grant** * March 6, 2026 -An electronic Declaration of Intent (DOI) to apply will be available in SAGE.
* March 9, 2026 -Application process opens for any completed and approved DOI applications. * June 8, 2026, 3:30 p. m.
est. - You must complete a Declaration of Intent (DOI) in order to apply for the grant. * June 12, 2026, 3:30 p.
m. est. - Completed applications must be submitted in SAGE for the FY27 grant cycle.
* April 16, 2027, 3:30 p. m. - Interim Reports Due * December 31, 2027 - Grant Period Ends * February 11, 2028, 3:30 p.
m. - Final Reports Due ### **Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Grant** A Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) serves to promote and market tourism of a destination in our State as their primary function. A destination can be a single city, a group of municipalities or a defined region.
The DMO works with hotels, restaurants, attractions and smaller tourism entities to offer the visitor a place to obtain information when planning a visit for business or pleasure. The DMO must work with area businesses to drive visitation when and where it is most appropriate. It must also be an advocate for the tourism industry.
The DMO Grant program is open to any organization that meets the qualifications of an established Destination Marketing Organization (see DMO Handbook for eligibility requirements). Organizations must show a match equal to 25% of the grant request, from partners or sponsors that are non-State funding sources. The match cannot be in-kind.
_Maximum request is $300,000. _ * Applications must be submitted through the System for Administering Grants Electronically (SAGE);paper applications will not be accepted. * Applicants must complete a Declaration of Intent (DOI), in SAGE, to be eligible to apply.
* Declaration of Intent (DOI) will be available March 5, 2025. Applications will be made available upon review and approval of the DOI. * PDF: Declaration of Intent instructions * PDF: Grant Appeals Process ### **FY23 Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Grant -****CLOSED** * May 13, 2024 - Rollover application available.
* June 21, 2024 - Completed applications must be submitted in SAGE. * March 14, 2025, 3:30 p. m.
- Interim Reports Due * August 15, 2025, 3:30 p. m. - Final Reports Due * June 30, 2025- Grant Period Ends ### **FY26 Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Grant** * March 5, 2025 -An electronic Declaration of Intent (DOI) to apply will be available in SAGE.
* March 5, 2025 -Application process opens for any completed and approved DOI applications. * May 9, 2025, 3:30 p. m.
est. - You must complete a Declaration of Intent (DOI) in order to apply for the grant. * May 16, 2025,3:30 p.
m. est. - Completed applications must be submitted in SAGE for the FY26 grant cycle.
* March 13, 2026, 3:30 p. m. - Interim Reports Due * August 14, 2026, 3:30 p.
m. - Final Reports Due * June 30, 2026 - Grant Period Ends * May 15, 2026- Application rollover available in SAGE, _upon completion of previous year. _ * March 12, 2027, 3:30 p.
m. - Interim Reports Due * August 13, 2027, 3:30 p. m.
- Final Reports Due * June 30, 2027- Grant Period Ends * May 14, 2027- Application rollover available in SAGE, _upon completion of previous year. _ * March 17, 2028, 3:30 p. m.
- Interim Reports Due * August 11, 2028, 3:30 p. m.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to any New Jersey organization that can demonstrate a significant interest in the New Jersey tourism industry. Organizations must show a match of 25% from partners or sponsors that are Non-State funding sources. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000 - $25,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is funded by New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New Jersey. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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