The Heber Valley Chamber, Tourism and Economic Development office has announced the recipients of this year’s Special Event Cooperative Marketing Grant, a initiative aimed at leveraging Wasatch County Transient Room Tax (TRT) to bolster economic development and tourism in Heber Valley.
“The primary objective of this grant program is to attract out-of-county visitors, enhancing tourism expenditures all year long. The TRT funds are designated exclusively for marketing and advertising efforts outside of Wasatch County,” said Dallin Koecher, executive director of the organization.
Koecher said the economic development office received 14 applications this year, awarding grants to 13 projects, resulting in a total disbursement of $70,000. Notably, this amount reflects a $20,000 increase compared to Please log in to see the rest of this story.
