Promotion of Culture and Tourism in Oregon

The City of Salem awards grants annually to nonprofit organizations for marketing and promotion support of Salem's historic and cultural facilities, tourist attractions, and special events. Funding is derived from Salem's Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) on hotel and temporary lodging rentals. Most grants are available to nonprofit organizations recognized by the State of Oregon and the Internal Revenue Service with tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(6); however,...