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Posted on: September 28, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Now Accepting Applications for Community Betterment Projects

The Cedar Falls Tourism and Visitors Bureau is currently accepting applications for community betterment projects. Local not-for-profit organizations are invited to play for projects that improve the image of Cedar Falls or enhance the quality of life for its residents. Applications are due by 4pm on Friday, October 28, 2016. Eligible projects can include capital improvements like new construction, renovation, restoration, etc. or special equipment purchases. These funds are made available from hotel/motel tax revenues and will be available for fiscal year 2018, which covers the period from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018.

Assistance for marketing and tourism development projects that bring overnight visitors to the community may be also be applied for throughout the year until funds are depleted. Projects may include design, printing and distribution of brochures, web site development, advertisements, trade show materials and fees, facility rentals, etc. Marketing and Tourism Development grant requests should be submitted at least 90 days prior to the event/project and are reviewed monthly.

Applications for community betterment and marketing grants may be obtained at the Cedar Falls Visitors Center at 6510 Hudson Road, or downloaded from the partner section of the bureau’s web site, which is www.cedarfallstourism.org. Questions or concerns regarding these grants may be directed to Kim Manning, Manager of the Cedar Falls Tourism and Visitors Bureau, at 319-268-4266 or kim@cedarfallstourism.org.

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