Visit Nebraska Grants Open for Application

PRESS RELEASE

FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Ben Jones at 402-326-9941, or [email protected]
Grant Administrator: Heather Hogue at 402-471-3774, or [email protected]v

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lincoln, Neb. - (October 17, 2025) - Visit Nebraska’s application cycle is now open for both the Marketing Grant Program and Community Impact Grant Program. The programs offer funding opportunities to communities and organizations to promote all Nebraska has to see and do to travelers.

The Visit Nebraska Marketing Grant Program encourages applicants to request funding for a variety of marketing activities to promote their destination, business, or event to the traveling public. The promotions might include the development of professional photography, participation in tourism industry seminars, strategic digital storytelling through influencer services, advertising through media sources and more!

Through the Community Impact Grant program, communities hosting large-scale events can apply for marketing assistance to attract a significant percentage of out-of-state visitors in an effort to generate favorable national and/or international press coverage for the state. 

The grant cycle is open until December 18, 2025. Grant recipients will be announced February 17, 2026. Click here to view the grant guidelines.

For more information about travel, events and unique destinations in Nebraska, order your free travel guide today at VisitNebraska.com. Then stay connected with Nebraska Tourism on our Visit Nebraska Facebook page, on X, on Pinterest, on Instagram and on YouTube.

The mission of the Nebraska Tourism Commission is to expand Nebraska’s dynamic and diverse travel industry making it more viable by creating awareness, attracting increased visitors which results in greater tourism revenue and economic gain throughout the state. To learn more, go to VisitNebraska.com.