MARYSVILLE — The city of Marysville is accepting applications for its 2010 hotel/motel tax grant program.

The program is open to applicants from any qualified private nonprofit entity that has demonstrated an ability to accomplish the proposed project. This includes agencies such as historical societies, art groups, chambers of commerce, museums and galleries, youth activity organizations, service clubs and other groups. Eligible applicants must demonstrate evidence of non-profit status, and proposed projects must comply with state statutes governing the use of hotel/motel tax funds.

For a copy of the city of Marysville’s hotel/motel tax policy, which contains information regarding project availability, application procedures and application forms, please visit the city’s Web site at http://marysvillewa.gov, then click on the “City Information & Records” tab, or contact the city clerk’s office, by mail at 1049 State Ave. or by phone 360-363-8000.

The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on March 24. Applications received after this time and date may not be eligible for funding.