FY 25-26 TDC GRANTS PROGRAM - Q3

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Resolution approving 33 grants totaling $383,600.00 from the FY 2025-2026 Third Quarter Tourist Development Council Grants Program to promote Miami-Dade County tourism. The grants fund tourist-oriented cultural, sporting, television, and special event/promotions. The resolution waives Resolution No. R-130-06 and authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute grant agreements. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the resolution on 7/21/2026. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded it with a favorable recommendation on 6/9/2026. The item was introduced on 5/18/2026. The grants range from $3,500.00 to $35,000.00. No applications were received for work in Commission Districts 1 or 13. The Tourist Development Council reviewed and approved the recommendations on 4/17/2026. The funding source is the Tourist Development Room Tax and Hotel/Motel Food and Beverage Surtax, with a budget reference of $1,450,000. The impact is countywide. The Department of Cultural Affairs is responsible for monitoring the grant contracts. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.