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Application period for lodging tax-funded events, marketing grants now open

Chelan County is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for lodging tax event and marketing grants for 2027.

Applications are being accepted now through 5 p.m. on Oct. 1. Any applications received after this time will be excluded from consideration.

New this year, the application can be downloaded and either mailed or emailed to us. Look for instructions on the application.

Also new this year, size limits have been added to the answer sections. Proposers are encouraged to be clear and concise in their responses, with the exception of Question No. 7, which requests a copy of the project's budget. Applications with additional expository pages will be deemed as non-responsive.

 

What constitutes a non-profit?

An organization that is listed in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search and is in good standing (i.e. has not been revoked or suspended).

What is the available funding for 2027?

$229,262 is available overall.

Where can I download the application?

Download here.

When will I know if our proposal was granted funding?

Notifications to applicants will be sent via email no later than the first week of November.

What if I have questions?

Email CM.LTAC@co.chelan.wa.us

 

Last Updated: 08/20/2026 07:48 AM

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  • 24
    Nov 2026
    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

    Public Meeting: Certify Election

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 24
    Nov 2026
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
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    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 12
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    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
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