NoticeCity of Port Orchard
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Request for Proposal
2025 Lodging Tax Funding
The City of Port Orchard is accepting online proposals for 2025 Lodging Tax funding Specifically
for the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup 2026 Event for
Marketing/Activity.
Applicants may consist of convention and visitors bureaus, destination marking organizations,
nonprofits, including main street organizations, lodging associates, or chambers of commerce,
and additionally the cities or towns themselves.
Activities which will be considered for funding include, but are not limited to, those that
increase tourism by RCW 67.28.1816:
(1) Lodging tax revenues under this chapter may be used, directly by any municipality
or indirectly through a convention and visitor's bureau or destination marketing
organization for:
a. Tourism marketing— Specifically Related to FIFA 2026 EVENT
b. The marketing and operations of special events and festivals designed to
attract tourists - Specifically Related to FIFA 2026 EVENT
For more information please click here for funding guidelines, if awarded funds by the City of
Port Orchard.
Applications are available on the City's website by clicking here and are only be accepted
electronically via email to cityclerk@portorchardwa.gov
Proposals are due to the City Clerk's Office on or before Monday, March 3, 2025, by 2:00 p.m.