Supports nonprofit tourism or sports-related organizations in South Carolina through local governments to recruit new sporting events. Provides a 1:1 match up to $50,000 per event for recruitment costs including bid fees, advertising, and equipment rentals. Funds must be for actual expenditures if the bid is successful and cannot be used for construction or personnel.
Eligible applicants are nonprofit tourism or sports-related organizations applying through their local government in South Carolina. The grant supports recruitment of new sporting events with economic benefits.