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Jefferson County offering grants to tourism related projects, events

Applications are due Friday, September 6, 2024 by 5:00 p.m.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — The Jefferson County Tourism Committee is now accepting applications for grants that will be given to tourism related projects and events that benefit Jefferson County.

Applications are due Friday, September 6, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. They should be turned in to Kathi Hughes, the director of the Ben J. Rogers Regional Visitors Center.

You can get an application by calling 409-842-0500 or going online at www.co.jefferson.tx.us. The application is found under "Economic Development" and then by clicking "Hotel Occupancy Tax Funds Application". 

Older versions of applications will not be accepted.

The county is able to offer these grants because of the 2% Jefferson County Hotel Occupancy Tax that was implemented in October 2001.

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