Resources for
AACME Funding Applicants

Everything you need to complete your funding application in one place.

Here you’ll find tools, guides, and templates to help you navigate the Austin Office of Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (AACME) funding process with confidence.

Tip: Bookmark this page so you can easily return to these resources while preparing and submitting your application.

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This Grant Readiness Checklist is designed to help organizations and businesses prepare to apply for the Heritage Preservation Grant.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Creative Space Assistance Program application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Heritage Preservation Grant application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Heritage Preservation Grant application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Austin Live Music Fund application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Austin Live Music Fund application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Austin Live Music Fund application.
This is a fillable document available for you to use as a template while completing the narrative questions in the Elevate application.
This is a fillable contract required for all applications using a Fiscal Sponsor for the Elevate Grant.
This resource offers information on the Creative Space Assistance Program, including details about the application process.
Property owners need to complete this form from the City of Austin Economic Development Department Heritage Tourism Division
Review the definitions for administrative terms you may come across in AACME funding initiatives.
Often its not just one person who contributes to a grant application. Whether you are using a Fiscal Sponsor, hiring a grant writer, getting help from your bandmates, or you have a development department - knowing who needs to be the primary account holder in Submittable is important.

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