Hospitality & Tourism Business Grants
The hospitality and tourism sector can access grants for business improvement, destination development, and recovery support. Local authorities, VisitEngland/Scotland/Wales, and regional tourism bodies provide funding opportunities.
Destination Development
Regional tourism bodies and councils fund destination improvement projects. These support attractions, accommodation providers, and visitor infrastructure development.
Business Improvement
Hospitality businesses can access grants for premises improvement, accessibility, and sustainability. These often come from local authorities or business improvement districts.
Skills & Training
The sector benefits from specific skills funding including apprenticeship support and training grants to address hospitality workforce challenges.
US Tourism & Hospitality Grants
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Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF)
Matches funding to state entities for semiconductor research, design, manufacturing projects, and provides grants to businesses with a presence in Texas.
Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology & Innovation (JETI)
Competitive economic incentive program to attract large, capital-intensive projects, creating high-paying jobs in Texas communities.
Texas Enterprise Zone Program
Economic development tool for local communities to partner with the State to promote job creation and private investment in economically distressed areas.
Governor's University Research Initiative (GURI)
Matching grant program to assist eligible higher education institutions in recruiting distinguished researchers to Texas.
Events Trust Funds
Applies local and state gains from sales, use, auto rental, hotel, and alcoholic beverage taxes to fund eligible events selected through a competitive process.
Texas Enterprise Fund
Performance-based financial incentive tool for projects that offer significant projected job creation and capital investment where a Texas site competes with out-of-state options.
Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program
One‑year funding opportunity for organizations to execute state/regional programs that increase the number of SBIR/STTR proposals and awards, and better prepare awardees for commercial success.
Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneur Training Program (VFPETP)
Funding opportunity for current VFPETP recipient organizations, with an initial 12‑month period and two option years, offering procurement training for start‑up and established small businesses.
Grants for Community Organizations
Grants that promote entrepreneurship, including support for veteran‑owned and service‑disabled veteran‑owned businesses and Small Business Development Centers.
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
Provides financial awards to state and territory governments to help businesses export.
Capital Readiness Program
Discover our program offering technical assistance to support growth and scalability of minority and underserved entrepreneurs.
Brownfields Funding
Available to municipalities seeking environmental assessment or remediation of municipally owned or controlled sites without an identified developer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about US tourism & hospitality grants