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Ohio Sports Event Grant Program

The Ohio Sports Event Grant Program supports eligible sporting events expected to attract out-of-state visitors and generate state sales tax revenue.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are local organizing committees, endorsing municipalities, endorsing counties, or other eligible hosts seeking support for sporting events held in Ohio that meet program economic-impact requirements.

Requirements

  • Host or seek to host an eligible sporting event in Ohio.
  • Secure required local endorsement from the applicable municipality or county.
  • Document expected out-of-state attendance, room nights, and eligible state sales tax impact.