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Visit Highlands NC Announces Local Non Profit Grant Winners
Issue: Whats News
The recipients of Visit Highlands, NC’s first-quarter grants are Highlands Biological Foundation’s Kids Hike Highlands, $2,000; and Highlands Plateau Greenway, $8,156.06.
The Highlands Chamber of Commerce has awarded first-quater grants to two local nonprofits through its Visit Highlands, NC.
“Each year Visit Highlands, NC supports our local nonprofits through our Tourism Grant program and Sponsorships,” said Chamber Executive Director Kaye McHan. “These grants and sponsorships are funded by Occupancy Tax, which is paid by guests staying in Highlands’ accommodations. We anticipate assisting more nonprofits as we all work together to make Highlands a great place to live and visit.”
The recipients of Visit Highlands, NC’s first-quarter grants are Highlands Biological Foundation’s Kids Hike Highlands, $2,000; and Highlands Plateau Greenway, $8,156.06.
“A huge thank you to all of our nonprofits that provide education, entertainment, and culture for residents and visitors,” said McHan. “We encourage everyone to support and enjoy the programs provided by our local nonprofits. For more information about applying for a Tourism Grant or Sponsorship email us at [email protected].”
