New Approach to Funding
The City is working to address its complex legacy around race and equity through cultural policy. It is coupling cultural funding and pandemic recovery funding with strategic commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion through programmes like the Live Music Preservation Fund and Cultural Arts Funding Programme.
Safeguarding Cultural Spaces
The City of Austin has a continued emphasis on safeguarding cultural space amid new development, creating new government-adjacent models and entities to attempt to preserve and create new cultural infrastructure
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