The New Mexico Tourism Department has announced the recipients for the Co-op Marketing Program Grants for the 2011/2012 grant cycle.
The Silver City Arts & Cultural District was awarded $40,000 for the collaborative partnership and launch of a cohesive branded marketing campaign:
“Find Your Self In Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico”.
The Silver City Collaborative effort is comprised of six of Grant Couny's strongest, most effective tourism entities that have come together to create a partnership focused on increasing visibility by expanding their reach to new target markets, as well as amping up efforts in seasoned publications.
Partnering agencies for this grant are: The Silver City Arts & Cultural District, The Silver City Main Street Project, Mimbres Region Arts Council, Tour of the Gila, Southwest New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce and Grant County (with Zia publishing as their marketing consultants and contractor).
For further information, contact the Silver City Arts & Cultural District at: 575-538-5560.