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Applicant:
Eligibility Questionable?
Org is eligible as a 26 U.S.C Sec. 501(c)(3) or 26 U.S.C Sec. 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 - EDIT TO ADD 4 TYPES
Funds will be used for: tourism marketing, the marketing and ops of special events/festivals to attract tourists, or supporting the operations of tourism-related facilities VET AGAINST
RCW
Allowed use
Capital and/or operating costs for tourism facilities owned by a public entity or non profit
Administrative costs to support tourism events, facilities, and activities
Emerging or on-going tourism event, facility, or activity to attract tourists
Operation of a tourism promotion agency
The marketing of special events and festivals designed to attract tourists to unincorporated Jefferson County from outside Jefferson County.
Priorities: No particular order
Destination Infrastructure: Provides, maintains, operates, or enhances tourism facilities, visitor infrastructure, or destination development projects (such as campgrounds, visitor information,
or other public tourism assets).
Destination Marketing & Visitor Attraction: Effectively markets Jefferson County, its communities, attractions, events, or experiences to visitors from outside the county.
Tourism Workforce Development: Supports skilled staff, professional expertise, or workforce capacity that enhances visitor experiences and strengthens Jefferson County's tourism economy.
Community Character & Sense of Place: Showcases, celebrates, or strengthens the unique history, culture, arts, heritage, landscapes, or identity of Jefferson County, creating an authentic
visitor experience.
Overnight Visitor Potential: Demonstrates potential to generate overnight stays in lodging establishments within unincorporated Jefferson County.
Economic Impact: Demonstrates potential to generate measurable economic benefit for Jefferson County through visitor spending and tourism activity.
Organizational Capacity: Demonstrates a history of successful project delivery or the organizational capacity and experience to successfully complete the proposed project.
Coordination: Aligns with and complements existing tourism goals and efforts, avoiding unnecessary duplication.
Destination-Worthy Experience: Creates or enhances an event, festival, or visitor experience that serves as a meaningful draw for tourists and contributes to Jefferson County's reputation
as a destination.
Reviewer Merit: Based on overall merit, innovation, creativity, exceptional value, or other strengths not otherwise reflected in the scoring criteria.
TOTAL SCORE (of 20)
YES/NO
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