Tourism Funds

Tourism Fund Distribution Guidelines

The Finance and Economic Development Committee has established dates for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Tourism Fund Application process. 

Tourism Funds Distribution Guidelines

Tourism Application

Tourism Funds Distribution Application - Fillable PDF

Applications may be emailed to cityclerk@troyil.us and hklueter@troyil.us


Consistent with prior years, the Economic Development Committee intends to award conservatively with the goal of maintaining a strong balance in the tourism fund for future needs.

Key Dates:

  • February 3 , 2026: Application Period Begins
  • February 25, 2026: Application period ends
  • March 2, 2026: Finance & Economic Development Committee will meet*
  • March 16, 2026: Finance & Economic Development Committee will present recommendation to the City Council for approval/rejection.

*Each applicant is encouraged to attend the March 2th, 2026 meeting at (time TBD) to answer any questions the Finance & Economic Development Committee have. Please check the Agendas & Minutes page for meeting time on/after February 28th. 

Sincerely,

Nathan Henderson - Finance and Economic Development Committee Chair