Grants

Competitive Grant Program for Marketing

Information and application forms for funding to support events that support and promote tourism and travel in Louisiana.

The next round of applications will be to support activities that occur July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013.

Application Deadline is postmarked by Friday March 16, 2012.

Applications should be submitted to:

Louisiana Office of Tourism Sponsorship Program c/o Valerie Lewis P.O. Box 94291 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9291

Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 or later is required to view and print the application form. You can get the latest version of Acrobat reader here: get.adobe.com/reader/

Please contact Valerie Lewis at 225-342-7483 or email vlewis@crt.la.gov with any questions.

Recipients of Competitive Grant Program for Marketing and/or Tourism Enhancement Initiatives funding are required to use LouisianaTravel.com in publicity efforts for their Sponsorship funded event. Copies of the trademarked Louisiana Pick Your Passion logo can be found by clicking the link below, or by contacting either Lindsey Schmidt - lschmidt@crt.la.gov (Competitive Marketing Program or Leeann Borne - lborne@crt.la.gov (Competitive Grant Program) or Julie Samson - jsamson@crt.la.gov (Louisiana Recovery Program).

click here to visit DCRT's Document Archive webpage for copies of the Pick Your Passion logo.

The Louisiana Bicentennial logo is available for use with programs or projects featuring a component that celebrates, educates or otherwise promotes the bicentennial of Louisiana statehood during September 2011 through December 2012.

Click here to visit DCRT's Document Archive webpage for copies of the Louisiana Bicentennial logo.

For more information on the Louisiana Bicentennial, please contact Julie Vezinot: jvezinot@crt.state.la.gov

Final Report forms for PEI and MARKETING Grants (July 2011 - June 2012) (Application deadline was March 18, 2011)