Chesapeake Bay Croquet anniversary marketing
Middlesex CountyVirginia- Detected
- Jul 13, 2026
- 112 days ago
- Sector
- Community Events & Activities
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club requested a $3,000 EDA grant toward a $6,000 budget for marketing (printed and digital advertising) and social activities for its 10‑year anniversary events. The request has cleared initial review, and the EDA is now considering approval of some or all of the amount. While the grant itself is small and likely for in‑house or local vendors, marketing firms and event service providers can see this as a signal that EDA‑backed niche events may have dedicated promotion budgets and may be open to proposals for creative support.
Funds are primarily for marketing and advertising around a specific anniversary event, not an ongoing operating grant.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 13, 2026
- Agency
- Middlesex County
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