Gov. Beshear awards $5.3 million in tourism recovery funding, Carroll County tourism receives $17,817
13 Apr 2022
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FRANKFORT — Gov. Beshear joined the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and members of the General Assembly to announce that 103 tourism and destination marketing organizations in 88 Kentucky counties will receive a total of $5.3 million in funding.
Carrollton/Carroll County Tourism and Convention Commission will be receiving $17,817 of the $1.024 million earmarked for the Northern Kentucky River region. Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties that make up the Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau will receive the lions’ share of the funding, $883,155. Of the six other counties receiving fund from this group Carroll is second just behind Mason County.
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