Upcoming Events
- June,2020
- June 11Commission MeetingQuarterly Commission Meeting
•Review of pending grants
•Final appeal of applications not funded
•Funding decisions made
For Specific Agenda
Per State law, two weeks prior to the meeting, the agenda is posted for public review with the Texas Register. Search for “Texas Commission on the Arts” to view the current agendas posted online.
To Attend Meeting
All Commission meetings are open to the public. Please contact TCA’s front desk for details about time and location of this meeting. We are happy to make accommodations for people with disabilities. Please notify us as early as possible.
Front Desk
Phone: (512) 463-5535
E-Mail: front.desk@arts.texas.gov - June 15TCA Cultural Districts - annual report deadlineTCA designated cultural districts are required to submit an annual report of activities.
Report form and supporting materials are due June 15, 2020.
Electronic or postmark deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
For details:
www.arts.texas.gov/init.....icts/
For report form:
www.arts.texas.gov/wp-.....9.pdf - June 15Cultural District Project - deadlineCultural District Project applications are due June 15, 2020.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM CDT
Applications are for projects that use the arts to diversify local economies, generate revenue, and attract visitors and investment and occur between Sept. 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021. Open to arts organizations verified to be located within a TCA Designated Cultural District.
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....P.htm - June 15Cultural District Designation Program - application deadlineCultural Districts Designation Program applications and supporting materials are due June 15, 2020.
NOTE: Applicants MUST have submitted a Letter of Intent to apply at the January 2020 deadline to be eligible
Electronic or postmark deadline
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....D.htm - June 17Free Professional Development Webinar SeriesJoin us online today at 2:00 PM Central Time. TCA's free professional development webinar series focuses on topics of interest to the arts and cultural industry of Texas.
For details: www.arts.texas.gov/init.....nars/
- July,2020
- July 15Arts Respond Project - semi-annual deadlineArts Respond Project applications and attachments are due July 15, 2020.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM CST/CDT
Applications are for projects that address one of the five priority areas and begin between Sept. 1, 2020 - March 31, 2021.
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....P.htm
- August,2020
- August 1Performance Support- quarterly grants deadlineArts Respond Performance Support applications and attachments are due August 1, 2020.
Applications are for performances and activities by artists from the Texas Touring Roster occurring Sept 1 - December 14, 2020.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....6.htm - August 19Free Professional Development Webinar SeriesJoin us online today at 2:00 PM Central Time. TCA's free professional development webinar series focuses on topics of interest to the arts and cultural industry of Texas.
For details: www.arts.texas.gov/init.....nars/
- September,2020
- September 3Commission MeetingQuarterly Commission Meeting
•Review of pending grants
•Final appeal of applications not funded
•Funding decisions made
For Specific Agenda
Per State law, two weeks prior to the meeting, the agenda is posted for public review with the Texas Register. Search for “Texas Commission on the Arts” to view the current agendas posted online.
To Attend Meeting
All Commission meetings are open to the public. Please contact TCA’s front desk for details about time and location of this meeting. We are happy to make accommodations for people with disabilities. Please notify us as early as possible.
Front Desk
Phone: (512) 463-5535
E-Mail: front.desk@arts.texas.gov - September 7Agency closedState holiday
- September 30Final Report- deadlineAll final reports for fiscal year 2020 grants from TCA are due no later than Wednesday, September 30, 2020 by 11:59 PM Central Time. Attachments are also due.
- October,2020
- October 15Texas State Artist - nominations deadlineThe deadline for nominations for 2021 & 2022 Texas State Musician, State Poet Laureate, and State Visual Artists 2-D & 3-D is October 15, 2020 by 11:59 PM Central Time.
Texans are invited to nominate qualified artists. Complete details and the nomination form are available online at www.arts.texas.gov/nominate - October 21Free Professional Development Webinar SeriesJoin us online today at 2:00 PM Central Time. TCA's free professional development webinar series focuses on topics of interest to the arts and cultural industry of Texas.
For details: www.arts.texas.gov/init.....nars/
- November,2020
- November 2Performance Support- quarterly grants deadlineArts Respond Performance Support applications and attachments are due November 2, 2020.
Applications are for performances and activities by artists from the Texas Touring Roster occurring December 15, 2020 - March 14, 2021.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....6.htm - November 11Agency closedState holiday
- November 26 to November 27Agency closedState holiday
- December,2020
- December 3Commission MeetingQuarterly Commission Meeting
•Review of pending grants
•Final appeal of applications not funded
•Funding decisions made
For Specific Agenda
Per State law, two weeks prior to the meeting, the agenda is posted for public review with the Texas Register. Search for “Texas Commission on the Arts” to view the current agendas posted online.
To Attend Meeting
All Commission meetings are open to the public. Please contact TCA’s front desk for details about time and location of this meeting. We are happy to make accommodations for people with disabilities. Please notify us as early as possible.
Front Desk
Phone: (512) 463-5535
E-Mail: front.desk@arts.texas.gov - December 9Free Professional Development Webinar SeriesJoin us online today at 2:00 PM Central Time. TCA's free professional development webinar series focuses on topics of interest to the arts and cultural industry of Texas.
For details: www.arts.texas.gov/init.....nars/ - December 25Agency closedState holiday
- January,2021
- January 1Agency closedState holiday
- January 15Arts Respond Project - semi-annual grants deadlineArts Respond Project applications and attachments are due January 15, 2021.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
Applications are for projects that begin between April 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021 and address one of the State's five priority areas.
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....P.htm - January 18Agency closedState holiday
- February,2021
- February 1Performance Support- quarterly grants deadlineArts Respond Performance Support applications and attachments are due February 1, 2021.
Applications are for performances and activities by artists from the Texas Touring Roster occurring March 15 - June 14, 2021.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....6.htm - February 15Agency closedState holiday
- February 17Free Professional Development Webinar SeriesJoin us online today at 2:00 PM Central Time. TCA's free professional development webinar series focuses on topics of interest to the arts and cultural industry of Texas.
For details: www.arts.texas.gov/init.....nars/
- March,2021
- March 1Arts Create - multi-year grants deadline - full application & AVArts Create applications are due on March 1, 2021 for Level 1 Established Arts Organizations and College Arts Institutions. This is the full application with audio-visual sample for FY2022 operational support.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
Also deadline for attachments – postmark or electronic
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....1.htm - March 15Arts Create - multi-year grants deadline - full application & AVArts Create applications are due on March 15, 2021 for Level 2,3,4 Established Arts Organizations and Local Arts Agencies. This is the full application with audio-visual sample for FY2022 operational support.
Online deadline by 11:59 PM Central Time
Also deadline for attachments – postmark or electronic
For details: www2.arts.state.tx.us/.....C.asp
