附加信息:
- 格兰特只有 维吉尼亚DMOs结构 (who have been established for at least 6-months at time of applying) at this time
- Authorized contact name for 驾驶室外 Grant Workshop Application must be staff of the applicant 维吉尼亚州 DMO (市场营销 and/or PR agencies are ineligible to apply on behalf of a 维吉尼亚州 DMO)
- Grant funds are eligible for product development spending only (see more on eligible expenses below).
- Grant application period will be June 12, 2023 – July 14, 2023
- Grant workshop cycle will be August 14, 2022 – March 8, 2024
- Grant submission approval deadline: March 29, 2024
- $10,000 Maximum Award per DMO that has not previously completed 开2.0
- Funds are available at the close of the grant round once a grant project is submitted after a VTC led workshop has been held with the community
- 每个DMO每个资助周期只能申请一个
- Fifty percent in kind match and supporting documentation required at time of grant submission
- Economic impact projection required at time of grant submission at the close of the grant round
- Final report required confirming positive and significant impact of project
- 网络研讨会将提供给dmo概述程序
- Application for this program will be portal on VATC.org
符合条件的项目费用
- All items must support Outdoor Recreation product development
- 结构必须是非永久性的或可移动的
- 标识必须是非永久性的或可移动的
- Equipment can be purchased or rented and does not have to be removeable (See ineligible list for equipment exclusions)
研究
- Feasibility studies to study the viability or possibility of an outdoor rec tourism product in an area
户外康乐发展
- 非永久性/临时厕所设施
- Non-permanent camp/rest site preparation materials
- Gravel, picnic tables, benches, portable grills, campfire rings, railroad ties for site framing
- 连接径/小径
- Rental of equipment to clear the path, gravel for path (no asphalt or concrete pavement)
- Surface markings (According to your local/state/federal guidelines)
- 非永久性取水通道
- 模块化漂浮皮艇下水一样 EZ码头 or YakPort (must have ability to be moved, but can be tethered to shoreline)
- 自助 皮艇租赁储物柜
- 水上活动设备
- Kayaks, Canoes, SUPs, PFDs (Excludes motorized boats)
- 骑自行车
- 出租自行车(不包括Lime、Bird等.)
- 便携式自行车架和设备存储
- 交钥匙 自行车维修站
- 自行车装备(头盔、其他装备)
- 可访问性设备
- 小道轮椅 or 海滩上轮椅
- 非永久性/临时轮椅坡道
- 户外用品/导游设备
- Modification to existing trailer for outdoor equipment transporting (ex. 用于皮艇运输的改装拖车)
事件
- 非永久性的分期
- 现场准备
- Tables, chairs, umbrellas, lighting, portable generators
非永久性标识
- 非永久性的横幅
- Permanent signage such as that required by VDOT and permanent crosswalk markings are not permitted. (We recommend applying for the DCR Recreational Trails program for funding for these items)
业务扩张
- 社区创业工作坊, 资金将用于何处, on eligible expenses by entrepreneurs (excludes Wages, 餐, 内部会议或工作坊租用会议室)
其他
- 便携式加热器
- Rental Equipment for tasks or site prep such as trucks, trailers
不符合条件的项目费用
永久性的结构
- 永久装置、标志或建筑物
- Permanent structures (paved surfaces, permanent kayak launches)
Studies for pre-determined/specific structures on predesignated land/area of locality
- Example: A study for a specific business on a specific location
- 环境设计研究
营销费用
- 包括, but not limited to: Digital advertising (social media, 网站设计, 横幅广告, search engine advertising or optimization such as Google AdWords), 家人旅游, 永久的横幅, 摄影和录像设备或创作. (We recommend applying for 弗吉尼亚旅游公司’s 市场营销 Leverage Program for these expenses)
- 爱的创作或安置
行政费用或设备
- 办公场地等行政费用, 工资和人事费用, 办公用品, 办公设备, 车辆, (五)其他经营费用
- 保险费用
- 里程费用
- 汽车/卡车/拖车
- 注册/会议费用
50%符合条件的物品实物匹配 (required at time of grant submission at close of grant round)
Either a dollar for dollar or in kind match of at least 50% of requested funds is required at time of grant submission at the close of the grant round. Match items may be either 市场营销 or development values. Keep in mind you can use existing 市场营销 or development efforts as match. VTC awarded funds such as MLP, DMO grant, Special Event and Festival, 开2.0或ARPA不能作为匹配. 符合条件的匹配项目包括:
- 现金
- Owned, earned, paid media value (six month look back allowed for media value)
- 土地或财产价值
- 行政费用,如工资, volunteer hourly value (Current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95)和人事费用
- 场地准备工作
- 设备成本(租金或使用成本)