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Louisiana Competitive Grant Program (CGP)

The CGP (Competitive Grant Program) for FY 24-25 is being offered to encourage and support marketing for Louisiana fairs, festivals, and other eligible tourism events that attract and retain visitors to the state and have a positive impact on Louisiana’s economy. The maximum award per applicant is $15,000 for advertising expenses with a 50% or 66% reimbursable match, which will be paid after the tourism event has ended. 

The Tourism Event must take place in Louisiana between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

CGP APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED A MINIMUM OF 90-DAYS PRIOR TO THE START OF THE TOURISM EVENT.

 Download Application and Guidelines.