Reimbursable Grant Program

Beach Business Improvement District

  • The FY 2027 application window is closed.
  • The next application period will be for FY 2028, covering events taking place from October 1, 2027, through September 30, 2028.
  • Application materials will be posted when released.

The Beach Business Improvement District (BBID) Events Grants Program supports events and activations held on Fort Lauderdale Beach that strengthen the area as a premier visitor destination while generating tourism, economic impact, and destination exposure.

Events and activations must be held within the Beach Business Improvement District generally located along State Road A1A between Sunrise Boulevard to the north and Harbor Drive to the south.

FY 2028 Funding Cycle: October 1, 2027 - September 30, 2028

The intent of the Reimbursable Grants Program is to support event organizers by offsetting parts of the event costs through reimbursements.

Please note: All funding is contingent upon approval by the Fort Lauderdale City Commission.