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Bluffton council approves ATAC grant awards including farmers market and May River Theater
Summary
Council approved ATAC (accommodation tax advisory committee) recommendations totaling roughly $193,056 for events and cultural organizations: Farmers Market of Bluffton ($55,300), New Bluffton Worship ($25,100), Society of Bluffton Artists ($27,000), Congregation Beth Yam ($2,830), Historic Bluffton Foundation (partial $20,000), May River Theater ($42,826) and others, with council discussing sustainability and expectations for recipients.
The Town Council approved the ATAC committee’s quarterly funding recommendations for tourism and arts projects, voting to allocate about $193,056 across six applicants.
Grants approved and rationale - Farmers Market of Bluffton — $55,300 awarded to support the 2025 market season. Council noted the market’s consistent draw and staff indicated the award follows ATAC scoring and budget…
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