Collaborative Tourism Promotion Grant Funds Available
Details:
- $11,000 left to award this fiscal year.
- Use for funds described in the attached application.
- Completed applications can be emailed to
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . - Applications will be reviewed and awards given on January 18, 2024.
- Money must be spent and reimbursed before June 2025
Applications due January 1, 2024:
This fund is managed by the City’s Tourism Advisory Committee. Grant funds are used for event start-up costs to outside agencies; new marketing campaigns or expanded advertising for a new element of an existing event; or travel expenses to submit proposals to host events, conferences, and trade shows. The funds shall not be used for wages or benefits.
About the committee
The Tourism Advisory Committee meets as needed to discuss tourism-related activities, opportunities, and challenges; review and oversee tourism programs; and advise City Council on the expenditure of funds on tourism-related activities and tourism matters. The committee also awards Collaborative Tourism Promotion (CTP) grants should those funds exist in the budget.
Upcoming meetings
Staff liaison
Sophie Adams
Economic Development Manager
541-917-7654
City Council's annual advisory group recruitment is open now!
Members
| Name | Appointed | By | Expires | Term* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Konopa | 2/22/2023 | Ward 2-b | 12/31/2023 | — |
| Vacant | APPLY | Ward 3-b | 12/31/2023 | — |
| Pam Silbernagel C | 7/12/2017 | Ward 1-a | 12/31/2024 | 2nd |
| Steve Reynolds VC | 1/26/2022 | Ward 1-b | 12/31/2024 | 1st |
| Peggy Burris | 7/12/2017 | Ward 2-a | 12/31/2025 | 2nd |
| Bob Moore | 1/30/2023 | Mayor | 12/31/2025 | 1st |
| Kim McAloney | 1/30/2023 | Ward 3-a | 12/31/2025 | 1st |
C = Chair; VC = Vice Chair
Membership information
Term of office: 3 years.
(Appointments within six months of position start date are considered full term.)
Membership requirements: Applicants may not be a TLT recipient or a board member of a TLT recipient or TLT collector organization.
