CDRPA Sponsorship and Advertising Program


Welcome to the Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority's Sponsorship and Advertising Program

At the Regional Port, we are committed to fostering economic growth, supporting workforce development, promoting tourism, and encouraging environmental stewardship. Our sponsorship program aligns with our vision, mission, and values to create a vibrant and prosperous future for the Chelan and Douglas communities.


Program Criteria:

To qualify for CDRPA sponsorship or advertising support, projects or events must meet the following requirements:

1. Alignment with Key Focus Areas

Your project or event must contribute to at least one of the following:

  • Economic Development:

    • Promotes job creation or retention

    • Supports entrepreneurship

    • Increases the local tax base and collections

  • Workforce Development:

    • Provides exposure to workforce training opportunities

    • Facilitates vocational outreach or career development

    • Highlights pathways to local career opportunities

  • Tourism:

    • Attracts visitors from outside the area

    • Enhances the regional tourism economy

  • Environmental Stewardship:

    • Promotes sustainability and environmental improvements

2. Project/Event Readiness

  • The proposed project or event must be "ready to go," with clear timelines and actionable plans.

3. Addressing a Funding Gap

  • CDRPA funding must fill a specific gap or address a defined need to make the project/event feasible.

4. Port Engagement

  • The project/event must offer opportunities for CDRPA to educate attendees about the Port's mission, projects, and contributions to the community.


How to Apply:

Interested organizations can submit their sponsorship or advertising proposal through our online application form. Proposals should include:

  • A clear description of the project or event

  • Alignment with one or more of the focus areas

  • A detailed budget outlining funding needs and Port sponsorship allocation

  • Information on how the Port will be represented or marketed during the event


Contact Us:

For more information about the Sponsorship and Advertising Program, please contact us at: Email: brooke@cdrpa.org
Phone: (509) 884-4700