Agenda Item 2b - Economic Development Department on COVID and current programs — original pdf

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Economic Development Department Overview April 2022 Arts Business Music C I T Y O F A U S T I N Arts Creative Spaces & Culture Cultural Arts Grants Artist Resources Public Art TEMPO • • • Art In Public Places The People’s Gallery C I T Y O F A U S T I N Heritage Grant • Heritage Capital Projects • Site-Specific Heritage Tourism Projects C I T Y O F A U S T I N Business Business Training Classes Pitch Competition & Panel Events One-on-One Business Coaching Family Business Loan Program: Total Funding Invested in Austin Business Community (since 2012): $19.2 Million $5.6 Million FBLP/ $13.7 Million Private Lender Borrowers Benefit Women/Minority business borrowers – 65.2% Latino business Borrowers – 26% ($3,776,419) LGBTQ+ Business Borrowers – 13% Jobs Benefit Creation of 255 + Jobs Hispanic/Latino Hires 26% C I T Y O F A U S T I N Business Expansion Sister Cities City-Issued Incentives Workforce Development Zero Waste with Austin Resource Recovery C I T Y O F A U S T I N Souly Austin Seaholm District 2nd Street District MUELLER Redevelopment Colony Park District Development C I T Y O F A U S T I N Music Artist Development Live Music Proclamations Music Industry & Venues Live Music Fund C I T Y O F A U S T I N COVID-19 Economic Recovery Visit ATXrecovers.com C I T Y O F A U S T I N COVID-19 Economic Recovery 12 Emergency Grant Programs totaling more than $60.5 million since 2020: • Arts Community Relief • Austin Arts and Culture Non-Profit Relief Grant • Austin Childcare Provider Relief Grant • Austin Creative Space Disaster Relief Program • Austin Creative Worker Relief Grant • Austin Economic Injury Bridge Loan Program. • Austin Legacy Business Relief Grant • Austin Live Music Venue Preservation Fund • Austin Music Disaster Relief Grant • Austin Non-Profit Relief Grant • Austin Small Business Relief Grant • National Endowment for the Arts Grant C I T Y O F A U S T I N COVID-19 Economic Recovery 8 Support Programs totaling more than $19 million since 2020: • Austin Civilian Conservation Corps for Creative Workers • Austin Community-Owned Food Retail Initiative • Austin Mental Wellness Support Line with Alliance Work Partners • Colony Park Sustainable Community Wellness Center • Community Champions for outreach and technical assistance • Community Navigator Program • Healthcare Access Program with HAAM • Workforce Development Programs with Capital IDEA C I T Y O F A U S T I N Economic Development Department Arts Business Music C I T Y O F A U S T I N