Country Music in Louisiana

Cooperative Marketing Program Grant

Through the Cooperative Marketing Program (CMP) the Louisiana Office of Tourism promotes tourism in Louisiana by providing grants to eligible entities for the placement of eligible media.
 
An eligible Applicant is any one of the following: 1) a Louisiana tourist commission (as defined in La. R.S. 33:4574, La. R.S. 33:4574:9, La. R.S. 33:4574.12, La. R.S. 33:4574.13); 2) a parish tourism commission or office of tourism; or 3) a convention and visitors bureau (CVB) or destination marketing organization (DMO) that is created and/or authorized to promote tourism parish-wide and actually does promote tourism parish-wide.
 
Applicants that meet eligibility criteria can apply for a maximum award of $10,000.00. The CMP provides a 50 percent match for the placement of eligible media. Funds will be provided on a reimbursement basis.
 
Application period closes Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

Download Application and Guidelines.

Or mail applications to either location:

Louisiana Office of Tourism
Cooperative Marketing Program
Attn: Lindsey Schmitt, Grants

Louisiana Office of Tourism
Cooperative Marketing Program
Attn: Lindsey Schmitt, Grants

1051 N. 3rd St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
P.O. Box 94291
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9291