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Travel Montana, Department of Commerce

Special Event Grant Program SEGP. Travel Montana, Department of Commerce. 2003. SEGP Purpose: Economic Development through New Annual, On-going Events Event Categories Cultural or Heritage Events Sporting Events Attendance Events. Travel Montana, Department of Commerce. 2003.

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Travel Montana, Department of Commerce

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  1. Special Event Grant Program SEGP Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  2. SEGP Purpose: • Economic Development through New Annual, On-going Events • Event Categories • Cultural or Heritage Events • Sporting Events • Attendance Events Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  3. SEGP Eligibility • Non-profit sponsor, city, county, tribe (federal or state agencies NOT eligible) • New annual event or established after May 30, 2000 • Priority consideration given to shoulder season events Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  4. SEGP Funding & Uses • 2003 Funding Pool: $50,000 Deadline: Jan. 17, 2003 • Minimum Grant: $2,500; Maximum: $50,000 • Match Funds: 50% must be “hard” match, actual dollar investment • Match Ratios: 3/1, 2/1, or 1/1 depending on economic status of county • Eligible uses: Marketing outside 100 mile radius of event, equipment rental, insurance, performer fees, temporary security, mailings, promo materials • Ineligible uses: Construction, payroll, prize money, alcohol, cash subsidies, county fairs, reunions, conventions Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  5. 2002 SEGP Projects • $4,750 Sweet Grass Fest 2002, Big Timber • $5,000 Will James Birthday Celebration, Billings • $6,400 Big Sky Soap Box Derby, Bozeman • $5,700 Big Sky Draft Horse Expo, Deer Lodge • $11,320 Fort Belknap Arts & Crafts Fair and Cultural Food and Dance Performance Festival, Fort Belknap Reservation • $3,100 The Countess Trail Ride, Daly Mansion, Hamilton Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  6. 2002 SEGP Projects • $2,500 3on3 Nothing But Net Street-Ball Tournament, Havre • $4,600 Bitterroot Summer Music Festival, Hot Springs/Bitterroot Valley • $11,575 Take-Two – Film Weekend, Livingston • $17,300 Sustainability Fair, Livingston • $6,240 Mustang Stampede, Malta • $21,515 360 Spring Car Mid-Season National Championship, Pablo Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  7. More Event & Community Promotion Partners Glacier Country Tourism Region: NW MT Linda Anderson, Exec. Director 406-837-6211, glaciercountry@montana.com Gold West Country Tourism Region: SW MT Sarah Bannon, Exec. Director 406-846-1943, goldwest@montana.com Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  8. More Event & Community Promotion Partners Russell Country Tourism Region: NC MT Gayle Fisher, Exec. Director 406-761-5036, russell@visitmt.com Yellowstone Country Tourism Region: SC MT Robin Bravendar, Exec. Director 406-556-8680, Yellowstone@montana.com Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

  9. More Event & Community Promotion Partners Custer Country Tourism Region: SE MT Jim Schaefer, Exec. Director 406-778-3336, cstrtrav@midrivers.com Missouri River Country Tourism Region: NE MT Carla Hunsley, Exec. Secretary 406-653-1319, 2mtmrc@nemontel.net State and Federal Agencies; Corporate Sponsors Travel Montana, Department of Commerce 2003

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