MARFA — The City of Marfa is accepting hotel occupancy tax (HOT) grant applications for arts and culture events, advertising reimbursements and historic preservation projects with a deadline of 5 p.m. Friday, March 21. 

Grants will be awarded to events occurring from April 1 to September 30, 2025. Grants are awarded twice annually to organizations that directly promote tourism and the hotel and convention industry in Marfa. 

Details on each grant opportunity — arts and culture, advertising reimbursement and historic preservation — and how to apply can be found on the city’s website. Applications must be submitted electronically via email to Tourism Director Jennifer Conners,  jconners@cityofmarfa.com. Late applications will be considered based on availability of funds.

For more information, visit cityofmarfa.com/administration/page/hotel-occupancy-tax-hot-grants