The Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau helps facilitate applications for three types of tourism grants. A short description and a link out to the application are provided below.
1. TDA-CVB Matching Grant Application - Marketing.
This TDA/CVB grant supports events that attract out-of-town visitors and generate economic impact. This grant is dedicated to marketing of the events. For every $1000 requested, events must return 75% in occupancy tax and generate a minimum of $150,000 in economic impact. Application and More Details
2. Cumberland County TDA Tourism Investment Fund - Impact Program.
This application is for capital projects that generate overnight visitation, hotel room nights, and occupancy tax revenue. Application and More Details.
3. Fayetteville Area CVB Event Investment Fund.
The Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (FACVB) supports events that attract out-of-town visitors and generate economic impact. For every $1,000 requested, events must return 75% in occupancy taxes and generate at least $150,000 in economic impact. Application and More Details.