Lodging Tax Grant Funding Program

The 2025 Lodging Tax Grant Funding application period is now closed. 

The City of Richland collects funds from a tax on hotels and motels within the city. State law strictly defines how these funds can be used: primarily for tourism promotion, acquisition, or operation of tourism-related facilities.

Please review prior to beginning the application process:

• Program Information Guide 
• Preview of Application Questions

Application Timeline

• Application Period Opened: August 26th, 2024
• Application Period Closed: September 20th, 2024
• Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) Meeting: October 14th, 2024 at 5:30pm - City Council Chambers
• LTAC Recommendation to Council: November - December 2024, date TBD

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