Mural Grant Program

Mural Grant Program is sponsored by City of Amarillo Parks & Recreation's Beautification and Public Arts Divisions. This program supports public art projects in Amarillo by providing reimbursement for murals.

Mural Grant Project - City of Amarillo Mural Grant Program Overview This program, offered by Amarillo Parks & Recreation’s Beautification and Public Arts Divisions , aims to transform our city through vibrant public art.

Your mural project can help us achieve shared goals to: Promote civic pride and unity Encourage tourism and cultural appreciation Grants are available to help fund murals that will leave a lasting impact on our community. Grant Period : Applications are open from October 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 . Funding : Applicants may receive up to 50% reimbursement , with a maximum of $6,000 per mural in designated city areas.

A total of $30,000 is allocated for this fiscal year. Eligibility : Murals must be a minimum of 10 x 7 feet and located on income-producing properties. Application Process : Completed applications must be approved by the Beautification and Public Arts Advisory Board before any mural work begins.

Changes to this year’s application: All mural submissions must be original works created by the artist and not created by artificial intelligence. Applicants agree to indemnify the City if the mural violates any intellectual property laws or the rights of any third parties.

Applicants and their successors grant additional entities; such as, The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, The Amarillo Convention and Visitors Bureau, Center City Amarillo, the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation and any neighborhood association recognized under Chapter 4-12, to reproduce, distribute, or use in in any manner, funded murals, including photos and videos of funded murals, to promote the Mural Grant Program and the City of Amarillo.

Proof of payment must be provided by the Applicant. Have questions or need more information about the City of Amarillo Mural Grant Program? Email us at muralgrants@amarillo.

gov Mural Grant - Helpful Links Mural Grant Cost Analysis Worksheet Provide a detailed breakdown of projected costs for your mural project. Mural Grant Application and Rules Review the program’s rules, eligibility criteria, deadlines, and expectations for participation. City of Amarillo Grant Murals Explore a map of murals partially funded by the Beautification and Public Arts Board!

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City of Amarillo: Property Taxes Rebated Per Year by Agreement Type The chart shows the dollar amounts of property taxes rebated per year over the last five fiscal years, broken down by agreement type. There were no Chapter 380 property tax rebates in the first two years listed. The total amount increased slightly each year, with a more significant increase in the most recent year.

Numerical values presented on the image: The bar chart shows the amount of property taxes rebated in the past five fiscal years, broken down by agreement type. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount rebated. For each fiscal year there is vertical column, comprised of two stacked columns, each of which representing the different agreement types.

City of Amarillo: Number of Tax Abatements Granted Per Year The chart shows the number of businesses that received a tax abatement from the City of Amarillo in the past five fiscal years. The 2020/21 and 2021/22 fiscal years each had four active abatements, 2022/23 had five, and 2023/24 and 2024/25 each had seven.

Numerical values presented on the image: Active Abatements Per Year The bar chart shows the number of businesses that received a tax abatement from the City of Amarillo in the past five fiscal years. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the number of active abatements each year. Each year has one column, with the height indicating number of active abatements in that year.

Amount of Taxes Abated Per Year The chart shows the dollar amounts abated over the past five fiscal years from Chapter 312 tax abatement agreements. Each fiscal year shows a larger dollar amount abated, with minor growth over the first three years, a higher increase in the fourth year, and minor growth again in the fifth year.

Numerical values presented on the image: Taxes Abated by City of Amarillo Total Abated by All Entities Including City of Amarillo The bar chart represents the amount of taxes abated over the past five fiscal years. The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount abated.

The bar representing taxes abated by the City of Amarillo is sightly offset to the side of the bar representing the amount abated by all participating tax entities for each fiscal year. This shows that the amount abated by the City of Amarillo is a part of the total amount abated by all entities.

City of Amarillo: Taxes Rebated Per Year by Type This chart shows the dollar amounts rebated by the City of Amarillo from economic development incentive agreements over the past five fiscal years. Each year is broken down by rebate type, including property tax rebates, hotel occupancy tax rebates, and sales tax rebates.

Each fiscal year shows a slight increase in total dollars rebated, with a more drastic increase in the most recent fiscal year. Numerical values presented on the image: Hotel Occupancy Tax Rebates The bar chart represents the amount rebated by the City of Amarillo for each type of tax rebate over the past five fiscal years.

The horizontal axis shows each of the past five fiscal years and the vertical axis shows the dollar amount rebated. The different rebate types are stacked vertically in each fiscal year, with the height representing the total dollar amount rebated.