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Cultural Arts Funding Update Jesús Pantel, Cultural Funding Supervisor Cultural Arts Division Economic Development Department June 17, 2024 C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 1 Status Reports Contracts and Payments Funding Programs Grant Funded Activities for June and July C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 2 Contracts and Payments Contracts and Payments Update Elevate Nexus Thrive Year 1 Thrive Year 2 Arts Ed Relief Grant Total Contracts 51 36 See year 1 19 200 199 (99%) 199 (99%) 199 (99%) 169 (85%) (6%) Signed & Processed Contracts Test payments issued & verified Payment 1 Issued Payment 2 Issued Payment 3 Issued Total Dist. to date 16 (31%) 12 (24%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) n/a 36 (100%) 36 (100%) 36 (100%) 36 (100%) n/a See year 1 See year 1 34 (94%) - (0%) n/a 19 (100%) 19 (100%) 19 (100%) - (0%) n/a $5,288,500 (85%) $249,500 (98%) $3,901,500 ( 100%) $3,330,000 (85%) $427,500 (90%) Total Allocation $6,250,000 $255,000 $3,901,500 $3,901,500 $475,000 C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 4 Funding Programs FY24 Nexus Summer Friday, May 31 • Awards announced • 51 recipients June 1-Sept 30, 2024 application platform October 31, 2024 • Activities must occur within the grant period • Shorter than usual grant period to accommodate transition to new • The latest a Final Report is due • Final Reports are due 30 days after the final activity has concluded, rounded to the end of that month Visit austintexas.gov/Nexus to learn more. C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 6 Program Launches Live Music Fund • Launched May 21, 2024 • Closes June 18, 2024 Thrive/Elevate • Launches June 25, 2024 • Closes July 23, 2024 • Elevate: for activities occurring October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2025 for activities occurring January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2026 • Thrive: Nexus Fall/Winter • Launches July 30, 2024 • Closes August 27, 2024 • Will be open for activities occurring October 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025 Heritage Preservation • Launches September 10, 2024 • Closes October 8, 2024 AIPP Open Calls • Launches September 24, 2024 • Closes October 22, 2024 C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 7 Thrive/Elevate Application Technical Assistance Nonprofits • Guidelines up now • MSA • Submittable oEditable oTurn in early • Workshops oSpanish language oVirtual/In-person • Open Office Hours • Drop-in assistance days • Joint application • Operating History oElevate = one year oThrive = five years Individuals/Creative Businesses • Elevate only • One-year operating history C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 8 Activities La Maleta de Maebelle • June 15 – 29 • VORTEX presents Glass Half Full Theatre – The VORTEX (Dist 1) 2nd Annual Carrying the Torch • June 20 • Torch Literary Arts – Texas Capitol and African American Cultural and Heritage Facility (Dist 7) Austin Asian American Film Festival • June 26 – 30 • Austin Asian American Film Festival – AFS Cinema & Even Hall (Dist 10) s t n e v E e e t n a r G e v i r h T C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 10 A Million More to Go • June 14 – 30 • Jarrott Productions – Trinity Street Playhouse (Dist 10) East Austin Ghost Processional • June 20 • J.C. King – Pan Am Park (Dist 9) Practice Progress Untensive: Apocalyptic Imagining • June 20 – 23 • ARCOS Dance – Online (Dist 3) Achievements in Black Austin – A Juneteenth Jubilee • June 22 • Made Media Group – Westin Austin at The Domain (Dist 8) Colors of Dance • June 22 • School of Indian Percussion and Music – Anderson Mill High School (ETJ) s t n e v E e e t n a r G e t a v e l E C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 11 Rock Camp 2024 Showcase • June 22 • Girls Rock Austin – The Austin Beer Garden & Brewery (Dist 3) Soul 2 Sole International Tap Festival • June 22 • Tapestry Dance – Rollins @ Long Center (Dist 5) Austin African American Book Festival • June 29 • Austin African American Book Festival – Carver Museum (MSA) Legally Blonde; 65th Annual Zilker Summer Musical • July 12 – August 17 • Zilker Theatre Productions – Zilker Hillside Theater (Dist 5) promqueen’s Second Annual Prom • July 13 • Casie Luong Music – Austin Cinemaker Space (Dist 4) s t n e v E e e t n a r G e t a v e l E C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 12 Questions? C I T Y O F A U S T I N E C O N O M I C D E V E L O P M E N T 13