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The ACOD grant is intended to support organizations that enhance Tompkins County’s brand as an artistic & cultural destination. This grant program was established to provide operational support for flagship cultural entities including public museums, theatres and performing arts organizations.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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PreApp | September 9 | October 28 |
Name | Notes |
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2025 ACOD Guidelines - 2024 09 09.pdf | Grant Guidelines |
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This grant program is designed to provide assistance to events, programs, or series of events endorsed by a municipality that are free and open to all, and are planned by community members as a benefit to the community.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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Spring | January 1 | February 29 |
Fall | June 28 | August 26 |
Name | Notes |
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Community Celebrations Grant - Budget Template - Fall 2024.xlsx | Budget Template |
fall_2024_cc_guidelines.pdf | Fall 2024 Community Celebrations Grant Guidelines |
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The Tompkins County 2024 Annual Budget includes $20,000 to support municipalities working to address the community’s housing shortage. In particular, this program is intended to:
• Increase the number of municipalities applying for state or federal funding related to housing affordability including, but not limited to, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), HOME, and New York State Consolidated Funding Applications (CFA), and to increase the success of these applications.
• Support new development of housing whose total costs, including utility and transportation expenses, are affordable to households with a range of incomes..
• Encourage a variety of housing types that meet the diverse needs, preferences, and income levels of Tompkins County residents.
• Increase the development of housing within Tompkins County Development Focus Areas.
• Improve and maintain the affordability of existing housing.
• Create and preserve affordable housing opportunities in manufactured home parks and improve housing conditions within the parks.
• Further goals for expanding housing affordability, as defined in locally adopted plans and the Tompkins County Housing Strategy.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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CycleA | March 18 | September 23 |
Name | Notes |
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Housing Afforability Sample Resolution.doc | If your municipal policy requires a board resolution to apply for grant funding, feel free to use this template. If a letter of support from the supervisor/mayor is sufficient, feel free to rework the “whereas” statements into a narrative/letter. |
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The Municipal Parks and Trails Grant Program funds up to $5,000 for improvements to municipal parks and trails. Please see the grant guidelines below for detailed information about eligibility, criteria, and process.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited and solicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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2024B | May 21 | June 18 |
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The Tompkins Outdoors Grant is intended to increase the capacity of organizations that enhance Tompkins County’s profile as a leading outdoor recreation destination.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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annual | January 1 | January 29 |
Name | Notes |
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2024_to_guidelines.pdf | 2024 Grant Guidelines |
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Grantmaker accepts solicited applications only.
Organizations who meet the eligibility requirements established in the grant guidelines will be invited to apply for Tompkins Outdoors grant funding.
Tourism Advancement Grants fund projects and marketing campaigns that attract visitors to Tompkins County for overnight stays.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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Spring | January 1 | February 29 |
Fall | June 28 | August 26 |
Name | Notes |
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Tourism Advancement Grant - Budget Template - Fall 2024.xlsx | |
fall_2024_ta_guidelines.pdf | Fall 2024 Tourism Advancement Grant Guidelines |
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Tourism Capital grants support major investments in visitor-generating projects such as theaters, museums, and other major cultural and recreational attractions. The funds can be used for feasibility studies; design, renovation, and new building projects; and investments in unique permanent installations such as exhibits.
Grantmaker accepts unsolicited applications.
Grant
Cycle name |
Applications opened |
Applications closed |
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Fall | June 28 | August 26 |
Name | Notes |
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2024_tourism_capital_guidelines.pdf | 2024 Grant Guidelines - Tourism Capital Grant |
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