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Kingman cancels current tourism grant solicitation, narrows award to projects under $50,000

5970939 · October 7, 2025
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Staff recommended cancelling the city's first tourism initiative grant solicitation after procurement conflicts; council voted to cancel the solicitation and approve revisions that cap total project cost at $50,000 and award grants up to $25,000 with reimbursement rules.

The Kingman City Council voted Oct. 7 to cancel the current Kingman Tourism Initiative grant solicitation and approved staff revisions that reduce the program award and clarify procurement and reimbursement rules.

Staff told council that two applications were received in the initial round and that a 1:1 matching structure—$30,000 city match and $30,000 applicant match—risked triggering the city's procurement threshold because total project cost could exceed $50,000. Tim (city staff) said, “the biggest issue that we saw was...the total project…

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