Grant & Board Information
Grant Information
Get $$$ for your event or convention
Grants are available for events, celebrations, conventions and conferences that meet the following mission: Grant Mission: To enhance the economy of Sweetwater County and its municipalities by encouraging the promotion of activities and other recreational opportunities which will attract and retain visitors to Sweetwater County and its municipalities.
Questions? Call (307) 382-2538.
Step #1: Read Grant Guidelines
Read the grant guidelines, updated in January 2019. Bids are only required for printing fees and/or production costs under the Advertising and Marketing Grant. Bids are NOT required for Sponsorship Grants.
Step #2: Complete Application (Each event may qualify for one type of funding)
Advertising & Marketing Grant Application - Effective April 4, 2016
Sponsorship Application - Effective April 4, 2016
Sample Applications:
Advertising & Marketing
Sponsorship
Application for Recognition of Exemption
**Grant Applications are due on the dates listed below.** Late applications will not be accepted.
2023 Grant Hearings
June 14, 2023
Application Deadline: May 17, 2023
September 13, 2023
Application Deadline: August 16, 2023
December 13, 2023
Application Deadline: November 15, 2023
2023 Board Meeting Schedule
Click here for the full 2023 schedule
Board Meeting Minutes
January 2022
February 2022
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April 2022
May 2022
June 2022
July 2022
August 2022
September 2022
October 2022
November 2022
December 2022
January 2023
Please call 307-382-2538 for the past minutes.
Our Mission
To enhance the economy of Sweetwater County by attracting and retaining visitors.
Board of Directors
The Sweetwater County Joint Travel and Tourism Board is comprised of 11 volunteer board members; six members are appointed by the City of Rock Springs, two by the City of Green River, one by Superior, one by Wamsutter, and one by the Sweetwater County Commissioners.
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Bridget Bernard, Chair
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Mark Lyon, Vice-Chair
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Stacy Colvin, Secretary
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Devon Brubaker, Treasurer
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Cory Gardner, Board Member
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Kim Strid, Board Member
Green River Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Dominic Wolf, Board Member
Superior Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Angelica Wood, Board Member
Wamsutter Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Brad Raney, Board Member
Green River Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Randall Dale, Board Member
County Appointment
Email: [email protected]
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Melissa Hutchinson, Board Member
Rock Springs Appointment
Email: [email protected]