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Funding culture: Weber County RAMP's EZ Grant program benefiting local events, organizations
OGDEN — If you've attended a cultural event or concert, visited a museum or even been to a city park in Weber County, you've probably seen a RAMP sign (or several) along the way. Weber County's Recreation, Arts, Museums and Parks program receives money via a local sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent — or one penny for every $10 spent in the county — to fund new and existing facilities for recreation, arts, museums and parks, as well as qualified cultural organizations and events. The RAMP program was first approved in 2004, then renewed in 2014 and 2024. "It's generating ...