The Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED) through the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism (MOTT), is seeking applications for its 2025 Massachusetts 250 Grant Program.
Donor Name: Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
State: Massachusetts
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline:08/26/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The FY25 Massachusetts 250 Grant Program is a competitive grant program that will award funds to support programming and interpretation that tell the stories of the American Revolution in Massachusetts and will increase tourism and travel to and within Massachusetts.
Funding Information
- The Massachusetts 250 (MA250) Grant Program anticipates awarding up to $1,500,000 in FY25, subject to funding availability.
- $5,000 – $100,000.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects will have a direct connection to the American Revolution in Massachusetts, connect to historic themes of revolution and independence, celebrate the significant firsts in Massachusetts history that make the state special, and/or take a creative or innovative approach to commemorating or celebrating the nation’s semiquin centennial. Grant funds can be used for programming and marketing.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any municipality, public agency, tribal entity, or nonprofit organization (501(c)3, 501(c)5, or 501(c)6) which is operating in Massachusetts
- Municipal applicants must be in compliance with MBTA Communities Act (Section 3A of MGL c. 40A), if applicable/required, to be eligible for funding
- Must be in good standing with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Must be current on all taxes due through December 31, 2022
- Have active and valid state licenses/registrations, if applicable
- Applications must be complete and include all required documentation and be submitted through the online portal, by the deadline, in order to be considered
For more information, visit MOTT