The Gering Occupation Tax Grant is available to assist community organizations for projects, infrastructure, and promotions that generate overnight stays in Gering and Scotts Bluff County lodging facilities.
Donor Name: City of Gering
State: Nebraska
City: Gering
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/01/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Uses of Grant
Recommendations on allocation of Occupation Tax funding may be prioritized in this order:
- Directly promote the convention and hospitality industry.
- Directly promote group markets; sports/recreation event, motorcoach tours
- Directly promote tourism.
- Promotion and advertising costs associated with promotion of tourism, convention and hospitality industry.
- Funding transportation systems for visitors.
- Signage for directing visitors to sites and attractions that are frequently visited in the zoning jurisdiction of Gering.
- Acquiring or expanding exhibits for visitor attractions.
- Expanding and improving any existing visitor attraction or construction of new attractions.
- Funding certain expenses, including promotional expenses, directly related to recreation tourism activity.
- Funding the enhancement or upgrading of existing recreation tourism facilities.
- Expenditures for the promotion of the arts.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofits & City Depts/Facilities are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit City of Gering.