The City of Glenwood Springs Financial Advisory Board (FAB) 2025 grant applications opened for submissions today, January 29, 2025. Applications for the 2025 grant cycle are available at bit.ly/FABgrant. All applications are due by 5 p.m. on April 9, 2025, and all eligible groups are encouraged to apply.

Each year, the City of Glenwood Springs allocates a portion of sales tax revenues from its Acquisition and Improvement (A&I) and Tourism Funds through a competitive grant process. Grant applications may be submitted by not-for-profit, government, or tax-supported entities for human services, special events, tourism promotion, and other public purposes as City Council deems appropriate.

An applicant may submit only one application each grant cycle. Receipt of funds in a prior year is not a guarantee of funding or the same amount of funds, in the current year. Applications must be submitted online, in full, on-time and in one, PDF file only.

Applicants are reminded to carefully review applications before submittal as applications that do not meet the 2025 requirements will not be presented to City Council. For questions, please contact Steve Boyd at steve.boyd@cogs.us.

About the Financial Advisory Board

The Financial Advisory Board is a City Council-appointed group of community volunteers that meets monthly to advise and assist the City Manager and Finance Director in the preparation of the City budget, the establishment of accounting systems for the City, the planning of expenses, the projection of revenues and the analysis of the other fiscal matters presented to the Board by the City Council. The Financial Advisory Board is also responsible for making recommendations to City Council regarding grants, including the FAB grant.

To learn more or apply to be a member of the Financial Advisory Board, please complete the online application form at cogs.us/FAB.