December 1, 2009 -- Jasper, IN – The Dubois County Visitors Center & Tourism Commission is now accepting applications for grants from the Tourism Promotion Fund. Grant applications are open to not-for-profit, tourism-related organizations, festivals, events, attractions and others which will increase visitor attendance from outside the immediate area. Approved applications for projects or events that have previously been funded may receive new grant money if additional tourism benefit can be proven. Special consideration will be given to organizations establishing first-time events.
To request an application, call the Dubois County Visitors Center at 812-482-9115. Completed applications must be received no later than January 15, 2009 to be considered for funding.
For additional tourism information, go to www.visitduboiscounty.com, call 812-482-9115, or stop by the office at 2704 Newton Street, Jasper.
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