It's not too late to submit your projects or programs for funding during the 2024-2025 Annual Grant Cycle! The Annual Grant Cycle, part of the TOT-TBID Dollars at Work program supports projects and programs that achieve community vitality, economic health and environmental sustainability. Listen to the recent 101.5 Truckee Tahoe Radio Community Spotlight to learn about the priority areas this program supports and the types of projects previously funded.

Join the ADU Accelerator Program

The Tahoe Housing Hub recently launched the ADU Accelerator program, which aims to streamline the process of developing ADUs in North Lake Tahoe, providing comprehensive support to homeowners from start to finish. By participating, homeowners will have the unique opportunity to be among the first to benefit from these services at no cost.

Economic Data Dashboard Launch

This new comprehensive dashboard is updated and available monthly and gives local businesses transparent access to reliable economic data and insights that can be used to help make informed business decisions. Information is related to visitor trends and origin markets, monthly pace, hotel and STR occupancy, visitor spending, travel trends, TBID and TOT collections, monthly pace, domestic travel forecasts and more.

New NTCA Board and Committee Members

To round out regional representation and fill open seats that required specific experience, Derrick Morales (Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge) has filled the Tahoe City Downtown Association nominated board seat on the NTCA Board of Directors. Sean Whelan and Katya Christian were named to the Housing Advocate/Expertise and At-Large seats respectively on the TOT Advisory Committee. Whelan is a North Lake Tahoe resident with extensive housing development experience in the region. Christian is the Sustainability Manager at Sugar Bowl Resort, representing Donner Summit interests in the TOT jurisdiction.

NTCA officially joined Leave No Trace, an organization aligning with NTCA's environmental stewardship mission. Leave No Trace develops and enacts viable solutions through educational outreach and action.

Lake Tahoe Summit Recap

This annual event, held at Round Hill Pines in Nevada on August 14, was hosted by U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. The theme was "Connecting Tahoe: Investing in Transit, Trails and Technology for the Future" with U.S. Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, delivering the keynote. NTCA attended, along with other organizations from around the basin.  

September First Tuesday Breakfast Club

Join the next First Tuesday Breakfast Club on September 3 for a Workforce Housing Forum. Plus, save the date for the October 1 virtual forum to meet the candidates running for this year's local elections and don't forget to register to vote.

Road Construction Updates

Several projects are occurring in the region that will improve and repair infrastructure but impact traffic and transportation between Incline Village and Tahoe City. Check out the NTCA road construction blog for weekly updates throughout the summer.

Get Involved with North Lake Tahoe Tourism

The North Lake Tahoe Marketing Cooperative (NTCA and Travel North Tahoe Nevada) offers initiatives that restaurants, local businesses, and lodging properties can leverage to promote their locations to visitors coming to the area.

Commuters, Share Your Feedback!

Help the Truckee North Tahoe Transportation Management Association improve commuter transportation options in the region by taking a short survey. You could win one of five gift cards to Safeway!

New Nature Trail at Gatekeeper's Museum

Enjoy a unique walking storybook experience while learning about native plants and their Washoe names, thanks to Gatekeeper's Museum and Tahoe City Friends of the Library. Don't miss the Black Bear Forest, where you can explore and learn about the animals and plants in the Sierra Nevada mountains.