City accepting applications for hospitality tax grant funding.

The City of Columbia is accepting applications for hospitality tax grant funding for the second round of 2022-2023 fiscal year and events that will take place in the third and fourth quarters of 2023. This funding is for projects and events that were not considered in the initial application round.

Applications are due by 1 p.m. Oct. 28.

The hospitality tax grant provides financial support to nonprofit projects and events that attract tourists by promoting dining in Columbia, according to a news release from the city. To be eligible, an organization must be a nonprofit with documentation from the S.C. Secretary of State's office with activities in Columbia.

Late or incomplete applications will not be...