County Executive Tara Zrinski and the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) announce that applications for the 2026 Northampton County Hotel Tax Grant Program will be accepted from May 4 through July 10, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
Applicants must either be a federally registered non-profit entity, 501(C)(3), 501(C)(4), or 501(C)(5), or a municipal entity located within Northampton County. Eligible projects will enhance tourism and/or promote community development within Northampton County and must be completed within Calendar Year 2027. Hotel Tax grants are awarded through a competitive process and distributed at the discretion of the County Council, advised by the County Executive, who receives recommendations from the Hotel Tax Review Committee. Eligible organizations can apply for up to $50,000.
Awards are expected to be announced in December 2026, and all projects must be completed by December 31, 2027. Interested organizations can apply by visiting the Northampton County Participant Portal hosted by Neighborly Software at: https://portal.
Registration is required on the Participant Portal to apply.
Program inquiries should be directed to:
Northampton County Department of Community & Economic Development
Marek Tomanek
610-829-6313
mtomanek@norcopa.gov
Information provided to TVL by:
Northampton County Executive Office
