The Mount Pleasant Tourism Commission will consider funding projects and events that benefit the Village Of Mount Pleasant or the surrounding area. Items that the Commission can fund include:
- Organizations must be recognized by the IRS and/or the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions.
- The project/event is located in or near the Village of Mount Pleasant and offers verifiable economic benefits to the Village through increased room nights.
- The project/event or promotional opportunity should demonstrate economic impact related to tourism and is reasonably likely to generate multiple hotel stays.
- Purchase of marketing lists, search engines, marketing ad words, and Google ad words.
- Design, production, and placement costs for marketing that target visitors outside the Village of Mount Pleasant and surrounding communities.
- Repeat grant applicants have filed timely post-project/event reports.
- Room Tax funds should NOT be used to offset general operating expenses of the applicant.
- Fees must be payable to a third-party vendor. In-kind fees are not eligible.