The Clayton County Tourism Authority (CCTA) is pleased to announce the 2026 Tourism Grant Program designed to enhance visitor and tourism promotional efforts, and tourism product development for Clayton County.
Donor Name: Clayton County Tourism Authority (CCTA)
State: Georgia
County: Clayton County (GA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/08/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Tourism Grant assists entities with tourism marketing, promotion, tourism product development, and attractions that will foster local economic impact through tourism ultimately resulting in increased visitation from outside of the Clayton County area and higher destination appeal.
The purpose of this grant program is to provide funds for marketing, product development, and other qualified expenses directed towards increasing the number of overnight visitors to Clayton County from outside of the area.
Projects which target and support Clayton County tourism drivers and the Clayton County Tourism Authority’s strategic priorities and audiences will be given special consideration.
Clayton County Tourism Drivers
- Diversity and Inclusion of all cultures in Clayton County to include but not limited to
- Diverse cultural community
- Clayton County Local and International Culinary Scene
Funding Information
The maximum total funding for 2026 tourism grants is $100,000.00.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill all the following:
- Be an officially designated not-for-profit, governmental, or quasi-governmental entity.
- Have completed at least two years of fiscal operation as a not-for-profit.
- Must represent an ongoing, sustainable organization.
- Applying for funds for a non-retroactive project.
- No qualified entity may serve as a fiscal agent for a non-qualified entity.
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to execute its project without depending on the continued financial assistance from these funds. It should be the intention of the organization to be self-sustaining.
- Applicant organizations must be located in Clayton County.
- Provide a sponsorship benefits package equivalent to the dollar amount of grant funds. Sponsorship benefits could include, but are not limited to: , website exposure, print advertising acknowledgement, press passes, etc.
For more information, visit CCTA.
