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Find similar grantsDestination Specific Tourism Marketing Grant is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism. Promotes tourism through funding for local initiatives in South Carolina.
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Destination-Specific Marketing Grant | SCPRT Destination Specific Tourism Marketing Grant The funding for this program is governed by Proviso 49. 2 and Proviso 49. 16 in the Appropriations Act for Budget Year 2026-27 .
The application is available to view and download below. Grant applications will be accepted by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism for the first review cycle beginning July 1, 2026, until close of business on July 17, 2026 . Organizations submitting grant applications for the first review cycle will be notified of the results of their application no later than August 14, 2026.
Recurring Destination Specific Funds will be available for disbursement at the time of award. If the Appropriations Act includes nonrecurring funding for Destination Specific, grantees will be notified by SCPRT once those non-recurring funds become available for disbursement.
If any recurring or non-recurring Destination Specific funds remain unallocated after the first grant cycle, subsequent grant applications will be accepted by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism on the 1st day of each quarter beginning in December 2026. Grants submitted will be evaluated, and notification will be made to the requesting organization by the 15th of the following month.
The Destination Specific Reporting spreadsheet must be used for reporting the required financial information on November 1 as required by the enabling proviso. This spreadsheet will supplement other reporting requirements outlined in the proviso.
Destination Marketing Organizations are encouraged to provide samples of materials and research-based information, such as occupancy rates, RevPAR, tax information etc., to support the program and demonstrate by proven research statistics how the program provides significant return to the State of South Carolina.
Destination Specific Tourism Marketing Grant Application FY27: PDF (preferred) | Word For travel, tourism and leisure news, visit our News section .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local organizations in South Carolina. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Destination Specific Tourism Marketing Grant is funded by South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in South Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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