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How to Get Your Event Funded in San Diego

One way to get event funding in San Diego is with a tourism marketing grant from the San Diego Tourism Marketing District. Every year, the SDTMD collects an assessment on
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SDTMD Awards a Record $52.5 Million in Annual Grants to Sustain Tourism’s Recovery

 San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) has allocated $52.5 million in funding for marketing programs and events over the next 12 months to continue attracting tourists and increasing local hotel
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SDTMD FY24 Funding Applications Available Oct. 14

San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) will begin accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2024 grants on October 14, 2022. Tourism-generating events and programs occurring July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024,
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SDTMD’s Colleen Anderson Celebrated as a San Diego Woman of Influence

Understanding the crucial role the San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) plays in the economic health of San Diego’s tourism industry and the benefit tourism provides to local residents has
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SDTMD Allocates $38 Million in Grants for FY 2023 to Support Tourism Rebound

Budget includes funding for a record number of tourism-generating programs including several new events  SAN DIEGO, Calif. – June 29, 2022— San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) continues to support tourism
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San Diego hotel tax higher than expected, helps boosts city coffers

Better than expected leisure travel is helping boost revenues for the City of San Diego.  Hotel tax, or TOT, which is typically the city’s third highest source of revenue was
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