Virginia Tourism Corporation is pleased to announce that the Microbusiness Marketing Leverage Program grant will open on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 and close on Thursday, September 28, 2023.  Small tourism-oriented businesses with less than 20 full-time employees AND organizations such as Main Streets, Chambers of Commerce, officially-recognized Destination Marketing Organizations, and Downtown Merchant Associations are eligible.

The Virginia Tourism Corporation is offering these grant funds to spur economic activity and travel across the Commonwealth to support small businesses and drive shoulder season visitation and overnight visitation during the months of September 2023 to May 2024.

More information on the program can be found at www.vatc.org/mmlp.   For a full list of upcoming funding programs, please visit www.vatc.org/grants.

Potential applications can email VTCMLPGrant@virginia.org with questions about the program.