Grant Application

The Flagler County Tourist Development Council meets the third Wednesday of each month at Board Chambers, Government Services Building, located at 1769 E. Moody Blvd., Bunnell , promptly at 10:00 am.

Applying for a Grant

Each organization must designate one individual who will be the primary contact and responsible for maintenance of the grant, correspondence, funding processes and reports. The individual shall ensure that all fundamentals of the grant are followed and that reports are submitted in a timely manner.

• For Fund 110 Grants, applicants must meet with Georgia Turner at least 60 days prior to submitting the application.
• Applications must be submitted at least 90 days prior to event.
• Each event/program must have a separate grant application.
• The application must be typed or clearly written. Accuracy is important.
• The application must be completely filled out. Not Applicable or N/A should be marked for any question deemed inapplicable to the application.
• The application must be signed by an authorized agent of the organization. Applications without signature will be returned. 
• The submittal must include one (1) original and eleven (11) copies of the application and backup.
• The application must be submitted by the posted application deadline for the upcoming meeting. Fax or emailed applications are not acceptable. Applications will be date stamped and added to the agenda in the order that they are received.

All applications are considered by the TDC in posted meetings open to the public. It is imperative to be present as each applicant is required to make an oral presentation. If accepted by the TDC, the grant approval is presented to the Board of County Commissioners for final approval. Funding is available following ratification of the Tourist Development Council’s grant approval by the Board of County Commissioners.

The Flagler County Commission and the Flagler County Tourist Development Council must be named as additional insured’s on the applicant’s general commercial liability policy or special event insurance policy with a further certification that the insurance premium has been fully paid. The limits of liability shall be no less than $1 million for general liability, $1 million commercial general liability, each occurrence, and $1 million personal injury, including death. The policy must be occurrence based.