Cayce, SC 01/23/2025 - The City of Cayce is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Hospitality and Accommodation Grants program. This annual funding opportunity is designed to support local businesses, tourism-related initiatives, and community organizations that contribute to the city's economic growth and cultural development through hospitality and accommodation services.
The Cayce Hospitality and Accommodation Grants provide financial assistance to businesses and organizations that are working to enhance the visitor experience, promote tourism, and drive economic activity in the City of Cayce. Eligible applicants can apply for grants that support a variety of projects including:
Tourism marketing and promotion efforts
Facility improvements and upgrades
Event hosting and community programming
Infrastructure projects that improve the hospitality experience
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Registered business or nonprofit organization located in the City of Cayce
Services that support tourism, hospitality, or accommodation
Plan for how the grant funding will be used to benefit the community and enhance visitor experiences
"We are excited to open the application process for the 2025 Hospitality and Accommodation Grants," said Steven Gaither, Grant Manager for the City of Cayce. "These grants are a key tool in supporting the local economy and fostering tourism growth in our community. We encourage local businesses and organizations to apply and take advantage of this valuable opportunity."
Applications for the 2025 Hospitality and Accommodation Grants are open now through March 31, 2025. Interested parties can access the application form and detailed guidelines on the City of Cayce's official website at caycesc.gov/grants Grant recipients will be notified in March 2025, and funds will be distributed shortly thereafter. For more information about the program, please contact Steven Gaither at (803) 550-9545 or sgaither@caycesc.gov.