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There are numerous opportunities available to individual artists & art groups in Austin that provide funding for creating and sharing your art.
As a Community Amplifier, we want all artists to know about how to connect to opportunities that empower you to learn, grow and succeed as a professional.
For this session, we're highlighting the Nexus grant opportunity and providing 1-on-1 guidance to apply!
Nexus Grant: $5,000 grants for new and emerging local small organizations, individual artists, and small arts businesses to produce creative public projects. Grant funds may cover administrative costs, equipment and space rentals, marketing, and other eligible expenditures. The Nexus is on-going and will be awarded to 50 applicants every 6 months.
What can I expect?
We're here to answer your questions and assist with your application. This is a casual environment, hours are open for you to drop in.
We will have tables and chairs set up. Refreshments and snacks will be available.
Bilingual staff and printed materials will be provided in English and Spanish.
What should I bring?
If you would like to apply or for us to review your application, please bring your computer and charger.
Please also prepare by reviewing the application you are interested in beforehand.