{"id":213978,"date":"2020-12-01T15:08:43","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T21:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213978"},"modified":"2020-12-01T15:08:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T21:08:43","slug":"new-round-of-main-st-tourism-grants-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213978","title":{"rendered":"New round of Main St. Tourism Grants, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The North Dakota Department of Commerce will offer a new round of Main Street tourism grants in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the Tourism Main Street Expansion Grant Program is to support new or expanding businesses that provide an improved visitor experience, with an emphasis on attracting visitors to the core of a city or town.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota tourism and marketing director, Sara Otte Coleman says, \u201cBy developing more enjoyable experiences in our core business districts, North Dakota communities will offer improved activities and experiences to attract residents and visitors,\u201d \u00a0\u00a0Today\u2019s visitors are drawn to the unique architecture, local culture and experiential activities that create healthy, vibrant communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The program\u2019s intent is to fund new projects that attract visitors from outside of North Dakota for at least one overnight stay with the goal of giving the community and state another experience to entertain visitors and potential new residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The North Dakota Department of Commerce will offer a new round of Main Street tourism grants in 2021. The purpose of the Tourism Main Street Expansion Grant Program is to support new or expanding businesses that provide an improved visitor experience, with an emphasis on attracting visitors to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":213203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213979,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213978\/revisions\/213979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/213203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}