SC Small Business Marketing Grant Application
Evening Post Newspaper Group, owner of The Post and Courier and more than 15 other media brands in the state of South Carolina is proud to again support small businesses in our state by offering a matching marketing grant program in 2025.
Since the launch of this matching grant program in 2020, Evening Post Publishing has supported more than 375 small businesses and nonprofit organizations by matching more than $2.5 million in advertising value.
Grant application period begins on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Deadline to submit applications is Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.
All partnerships must be agreed upon by Friday, April 4, 2025.
All allotted marketing value will be awarded based upon a paid advertising investment. Advertising investments must be a minimum six-month commitment, with 50% of the paid investment being matched. If the matching space is not matched with a paid investment, Evening Post Publishing Newspaper Group reserves the right to charge the applicant for the awarded space. Existing advertising investments or agreements and prior year advertising history for the same time period will not be matched for current partners. Matching ad grants do not carry cash value. Matching ad space does not apply towards contract commitments. Client billing will show charges tied to all campaign components while total complimentary advertising value will be applied.