02/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/13/2026 15:43
P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2026
CONTACT: Megan McConachie
Communications and Outreach Supervisor
Convention and Visitors Bureau
City of Columbia
573.441.5572
[email protected]
Applications for the City of Columbia Juneteenth Grant are available. Residents who are interested in planning an event celebrating and commemorating Juneteenth are encouraged to apply.
The application for funds is now available at https://www.como.gov/juneteenth-celebrations/, and the document contains general guidelines and instructions for the application. Paper applications are available at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, the Walton Building/Convention and Visitors Bureau office, 300 S. Providence Road, and the Gentry Building, 1 S. Seventh St.
Applications may be emailed to [email protected]or hand-delivered or mailed to the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau, 300 S. Providence Road, Columbia, MO 65203. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27.
City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.
City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.
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