Harborough District has opened applications for its Visitor Event Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Harborough District - Visitor Event Grant
The Visitor Event Grant Programme is a funding opportunity for businesses and organisations that deliver visitor events and activities in Harborough District.The programme supports public participation events that attract visitors, improve local experiences, and contribute to community and economic benefits. It is designed to support both new and existing visitor events and activities.
Benefits of Harborough District - Visitor Event Grant
- Eligible organisations can apply for a minimum of £500 grant funding up to a maximum of £2,000. No match funding is required. Successful grant applications will be paid on approval.
Harborough District - Visitor Event Grant Requirements
- The grant funding must be used on revenue projects. This means spending on operational business costs, not on lasting assets such as a building or equipment.
- The grants must support new or existing businesses and organisations to develop and improve visitor activities and visitor event services that increase participation and benefit the local economy and community.
- Grants must be used for business and organisation purposes. They cannot be used for domestic property improvements or for private or commercial vehicles.
- Grant applicants will be prioritised that demonstrate the greatest added value to visitor event experiences in Harborough District, enabling existing events that may be at risk of not happening, or new events, to take place.
- The funding must be used for a new project or item of spend. Claims cannot be made for spending already made, before submitting your application.
- All applicants must provide assurances that they have all the necessary permissions, such as planning approvals and freeholder consent in place prior to applying.
- The business or organisation must operate or provide visitor event services in Harborough District.
- A micro/ small/ medium sized enterprise employing between 1 and 249 staff.
- Community and voluntary organisations and those not employing staff can also apply.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
01 September, 2026
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