2012 Tourism Grants

The Tourism Board, on behalf of the Town of Hillsborough, is requesting proposals from nonprofit agencies and civic groups to establish programs to promote and support tourism and visitor services within Hillsborough. Funds are to be allocated from monies collected by the 1 percent prepared food tax. 

Completed applications are due by 3 p.m. April 2, 2012.  

The Tourism Board will review applications and make recommendations for grant awards to the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners based on availability of funds and other criteria.

NOTE:  All grant applications and supporting documentation must be e-mailed to Hillsborough Town Clerk Donna F. Armbrister at donna.armbrister@hillsboroughnc.org. Please use a subject line of "Tourism Grant Application." Two hard copies of all information also must be submitted to the Town Clerk at Town Hall, 101 E. Orange St. (PO Box 490, Hillsborough, NC 27278).