Hamilton Grant Application
Visit Hamilton OH is an organization focused on promoting Hamilton as the destination of choice for travelers to the Cincinnati region. As a part of the mission, the organization administers a marketing grant program. This grant program expands marketing reach for Hamilton-based events.

Grant applications are reviewed on a semi-annual basis by the Board of Directors of Visit Hamilton OH in May and November each year. Grant applicants are notified on the status of their applications after each review cycle. Fund awards are used for visitor marketing activities in support of the event and are placed by Travel Butler County. Funds are not distributed directly to event recipients.

Timeline:

Deadline for Application Submission:
  • January – June events:
    • Deadline for Application Submission: November 1
    • Notification of Award: November 30
  • July – December events:
    • Deadline for Application Submission: May 1
    • Notification of Award: May 30
Awards are at the sole discretion of the Visit Hamilton OH Board of Directors. Visit Hamilton OH requires complete award applications to be submitted by the deadline in order to be considered.
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Event Name:
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Event Organizing Entity:

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Contact Person:
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Contact Email:
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Contact Phone:
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Event Date(s):
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Event is run/administered by an incorporated 501©3 organization or non-profit entity? *
Location of Event:
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Is this an annual event?
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Years of Event Existence: *
Description of Event: *

Attributes that make the event noteworthy, unique, and inviting to visitors (list at least 3):

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Describe potential tourism value and impact of the event:

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Describe impact to Hamilton community and residents. How does this event enhance Hamilton’s community vibrancy?

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List additional community partners that are participating in event or will be positively impacted by event:

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Projected Attendance. Please include information for each of the following:

Local:
Cincinnati/Dayton Region:
US:
Estimated Total Overnight Attendance:
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I acknowledge that the Visit Hamilton OH Marketing Support Grant does not offset operating costs. All awarded funds will be used to support the expansion of event-specific marketing at the direction and placement of Visit Hamilton OH and Travel Butler County. *
Hamilton Grant Deadlines and Evaluation Considerations
Please email the following required documents to visithamilton@travelbutlercounty.com:
  • Letter of recommendation from organizing committee
  • State of Ohio Certificate of Existence
  • IRS Non-profit Determination Letter (if applicable)
Evaluation Rubric:

Minimum Qualifications
  • Completed full application and submitted required documents
  • Event organizing body has current State of Ohio Certificate of Existence 
  • Event is located in Hamilton, OH
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