Tourism Digital Assistance Program: Tourism Business

Amount:

$5,000

Type:

Grant

Description:

Digital Nova Scotia partnered with Tourism Nova Scotia to help connect tourism businesses with digital service providers that can help them develop or enhance effective digital marketing tools. It’s an exciting project that gives our tourism businesses the opportunity to collaborate with the digital community in our province. Approved tourism businesses will be eligible for 100% of the cost of services from a qualified digital service provider, up to a maximum value of $5,000 including HST.

Comments on Funding:

Approved applicants will be matched with a qualified consultant for up to $5,000 (tax inclusive) in services. Of this
amount, up to $1,000 can be used for digital ad spends, and up to $2,500 can be used for photography or
videography services. Any remaining funds will be allocated towards additional services offered through this
program

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcement.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be Tourism Business and organizations that:

1. Meet the requirements and be listed on NovaScotia.com or apply for a listing within 7 days of submitting an
application. For more information about listing on NovaScotia.com visit: https://tourismns.ca/promote-yourbusiness-tourism-nova-scotia. Please carefully review the Eligibility and Listing Requirements for
Novascotia.com. If you are ineligible for NovaScotia.com, you are not eligible for the program.
2. Currently or plan to be open this year.
3. Demonstrate a need to update a component of their online presence and implement the identified goals and
outcomes prior to March 31, 2025.
4. Be in good standing with the provincial Registry of Joint Stock Companies. Roofed accommodations must be
registered with the province’s Tourist Accommodations Registry.

Application Steps:

Applicants must complete the online application form at:

Tourism Business Application

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

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Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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