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Board approves $1 million in transient‑occupancy tax grants with district‑level adjustments

5021702 · June 18, 2025
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The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on June 10 approved the FY2025‑26 transient‑occupancy tax (TOT) grant recommendations, authorizing $1 million in awards to nonprofit organizations and delegating execution of funding agreements.

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on June 10 approved the county’s FY2025‑26 transient‑occupancy tax grant program recommendations, authorizing $1 million in awards to nonprofit organizations and delegating execution of individual funding agreements.

The TOT grant program, funded by a 12% hotel room tax in unincorporated Sacramento County, provides $1 million each year: $500,000 for the highest‑ranking, merit‑based applicants and $500,000 split as $100,000 per supervisorial district. Amanda Thomas, the county’s chief fiscal officer, told the board the application period produced 289 submissions, 258 of which met eligibility requirements — a roughly 75% increase in…

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