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Heritage Preservation Grant (City of Austin, Texas) is sponsored by City of Austin, Texas. This program supports capital projects or heritage events that expand access to historic places and heritage resources, and market the site's history to engage new audiences and tourists. All capital projects require a historic designation.
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Heritage Preservation Grant - Create Austin Heritage Preservation Grant Supports historic places and safeguards the stories, values, and identities that make Austin unique. Heritage Preservation Grant Application Window: July 7, 2026 – August 18, 2026 at 6:59 PM Through the Heritage Preservation Grant, we honor the past, empower the present, and ensure that future generations inherit an Austin that remembers and respects its roots.
The program aims to preserve and promote preservation projects, expand access to historic spaces and heritage resources, showcase local stories rooted in history, support the creative economy – all with a strong focus on attracting and expanding audiences and engaging tourists seeking authentic experiences while promoting tourism and the convention and hotel industries.
Heritage Preservation Grants are offered in two categories: Heritage Events and Capital Improvement Projects . Project proposals must serve to preserve the historic site and/or clearly promote Austin’s history and heritage (heritage tourism) of the site to tourists as its primary purpose. Funding is made possible through Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) proceeds from Austin’s convention and hotel industries.
The 2027 Heritage Preservation Grant application was open from July 7, 2026, through August 18, 2026, at 6:59 PM. Please see the AACME Heritage Preservation Grant website for the most up-to-date information about this program, its application review process, and frequently asked questions.
Apply for Heritage Preservation Grant For Submittable assistance: Reach out to Create Austin’s application assistance team at applicationhelp@thelongcenter. org or call 512-457-5161.
View our Submittable Applicant and Technical Assistance Guide For assistance with grant guidelines, eligibility, and application requirements: Register to attend one of the AACME Funding Programs Workshops (Virtual, In-Person, and Spanish Interpretation Available) Attend AACME Funding Programs’ Virtual Open Office Hours Email applicationhelp@thelongcenter. org .
Our application assistance team will redirect your question to the right AACME staff member. To request for an application translation please email culturalarts@austintexas.
gov Heritage Preservation Grant Applicants and Awardees Historic Preservation Research Guide Austin Public Library Austin History Center Project Feasibility Form Community Heritage Events Application Budget Table Definitions Historic Research, Designation, and Preservation Standards Resources Austin Parks and Recreation Project Feasibility Form Navigating Your Submittable Profile as a 2026 AACME Funding Awardee ACME Grants: Selecting Your Work Samples Submittable Portal Walkthrough: Completing the Eligibility & Application for Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (AACME) Funding Programs Events for AACME Funding Applicants Asistencia en español disponible en todos los eventos In-Person AACME Funding Programs Workshop Saturday, November 15 • 12:00 – 2:00 P.
M. Asian American Resource Center 8401 Cameron Road Austin, TX 78754 Virtual AACME Funding Programs Workshop Monday, November 17 • 11:00 A. M.
-12:30 P. M. In-Person AACME Funding Programs Workshop Tuesday, November 18 • 5:00 – 7:00 P.
M Ruiz Branch, Austin Public Library 1600 Grove Boulevard Austin, TX 78741 • presented in Spanish In-Person AACME Funding Programs Workshop Thursday, November 20 • 5:00 – 7:00 P. M. Carver Branch, Austin Public Library 1161 Angelina Street Austin, TX 78702 • with ASL interpretation Virtual Open Office Hours Tuesday, December 2 • 10:00 A.
M. – Noon • No appointment necessary Virtual and In-Person All-Day Open Office Hours Thursday, December 4 • 10:00 A. M.
– 4:00 P. M. 5202 East Ben White Boulevard, Ste 400, Austin, TX 78741 • No appointment necessary Virtual and In-Person All-Day Open Office Hours Thursday, December 11 • 10:00 A.
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5202 East Ben White Boulevard, Ste 400, Austin, TX 78741 • No appointment necessary Virtual and In-Person All-Day Open Office Hours Tuesday, December 9 • 10:00 A. M. – 4:00 P.
M. 5202 East Ben White Boulevard, Ste 400, Austin, TX 78741 • No appointment necessary Heritage Preservation Grant Applicants and Awardees Established by the City of Austin, the Heritage Preservation Grant promotes tourism through historic preservation projects and activities inclusive of all stories rooted in history and heritage.
See statistics and details from the Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment Department for the FY2024 Heritage Preservation Grant. 2023 Heritage Preservation Grants We are processing first payments to awardees upon receiving confirmation that their Contract with the City of Austin has been fully executed. All administrative processes are handled through the Submittable platform.
We are processing first payments to awardees upon receiving confirmation that their Contract with the City of Austin has been fully executed. All administrative processes are handled through the Submittable platform. We are processing Interim and Final payments to Heritage Preservation Grant awardees upon receiving confirmation from the Heritage Tourism Department that all required documentation has been submitted.
A list of this documentation has been sent to awardees by the Heritage Tourism Department. Please email melissa. alvarado@austintexas.
gov for more information. See Grant Administration Updates Learn More About the Other AACME Funding Programs That Create Austin Administers Encourages, promotes, improves, and showcases Austin’s diverse music industry. Creative Space Assistance Program Supports commercial creative spaces facing displacement or new leases at higher and unaffordable rates.
Offers funding for arts organizations, individual artists, and creative businesses that produce culturally vibrant and diverse art. Supports emerging cultural and creative individuals and organizations to produce public projects and activities for Austin’s diverse communities. Offers focused investment to sustain and grow local arts nonprofit organizations deeply rooted in and reflective of Austin’s many cultures.
Creativity should be prioritized in our city – creating vibrant neighborhoods, social impact, sustainable economics, and job opportunities. By working together, we can enrich the lives of all who live in and visit our vibrant city. Frequently Asked Questions How do I or my organization apply for a grant?
Where do I find more information about the specific grant program I’m interested in? To apply to one of the five grants administered by Create Austin, visit our Submittable Grant Management Platform. For more information on each program, you can explore our Resource Hub or visit the City of Austin website: Heritage Preservation Grant can be found through the Heritage Tourism Division .
The Austin Live Music Fund Creative Space Assistance Program can be found through the Music and Entertainment Division . Thrive, Nexus, and Elevate can be found through the Cultural Arts Department . It is important to review the city’s grant guidelines and eligibility criteria for each program to find the grant best suited to you or your organization.
What is Hotel Occupancy Tax and how does it relate to the grant programs administered by Create Austin? The Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) is a statewide tax collected from hotels and other tourist-oriented accommodation providers. It is used to support the cultural industries within cities that drive tourism.
The five City of Austin grants administered by Create Austin are funded exclusively through this source. Does Create Austin choose which applications receive grant money? As a contractor of the city, Create Austin is not responsible for the selection of grant awardees.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses are eligible. All capital projects require a historic designation. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was August 18, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Heritage Preservation Grant (City of Austin, Texas) is funded by City of Austin, Texas. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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