Visitor Services Board approves four tourism grants
Visitor Services Board approved four tourism grants totaling $14,000 with one conditional on legal review. The Plymouth Visitor Services Board unanimously approved $10,000 for Plymouth Patuxet Museums' travel-professional familiarization program, $2,500 for The Local Seen's "Hallowed, Haunted and
Visitors Services Board · Meeting of June 16, 2026
PLYMOUTH — Visitor Services Board approved four tourism grants totaling $14,000 with one conditional on legal review. The Plymouth Visitor Services Board unanimously approved $10,000 for Plymouth Patuxet Museums' travel-professional familiarization program, $2,500 for The Local Seen's "Hallowed, Haunted and Historic" art exhibition, and $1,500 for Jennifer Harris's poet-program promotion. The Board also unanimously approved a Downtown Waterfront District grant for year-round tourism promotion including approximately $1,500 in social media influencer advertising, contingent on Town Counsel's confirmation that influencer contracts comply with town social media and procurement policies.
Board member Everett Malaguti had raised procurement concerns before the vote.
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Source: the Visitors Services Board meeting of June 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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