Published on October 08, 2026
Unmistakable Events Grant Program application opens October 2! The City of Lawrence is excited to announce the launch of the 2027 Unmistakable Events Grant Program, opening for applications on October 2, 2026! Formerly known as the TGT Grant Program, this revamped initiative is proudly managed by the Parks, Recreation and Culture (PRC) Department. Designed to help equitably support events that enhance Lawrence’s unique identity, the Unmistakable Events Grant Program helps provide funding for events that celebrate Lawrence and encourage tourism. The application window for the FY2027 event grants will run from October 2 through 11 p.m. November 1, 2026. This competitive grant program offers funding opportunities specifically for Lawrence-based events that are open to the public. For more information about the program, including grant guidelines and the online application form, visit our website. For questions or more information about the grant program, please contact Porter Arneill at parneill@lawrence.org. Media Contact: City Communications, citycommunications@lawrenceks.org About the City of Lawrence The City of Lawrence supports an unmistakably vibrant community with innovative, equitable, transparent and responsible local government. Together, we are creating a community where everyone can enjoy life and feel at home.