2026 TCA Cities List
The Texas Commission on the Arts funds a wide variety of arts and cultural activities across the state. This is a list of all the grants approved by the Commission. These grant activities will occur sometime within fiscal year 2026 (Sept 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026).
You can search this list by the grantee organization name, by city, or by Texas region.
Reports on grants by legislative district are found here.
| Fiscal Year | Name | City | Region | Program | Description | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4th Wall Theatre Company (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | A3 Art Alliance Austin (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Austin Arts Thrive, an initiative to build public will and garner investment in the local creative economy through a series of stakeholder convenings and marketing efforts. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Community Theatre | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support performances of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in collaborate with the Noah Project and Serenity House to provide education related to family violence and addiction. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Community Theatre | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Cultural Affairs Council | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support Phase 2 of the Clear Fork Bank Storybook Garden, which will include the 100 Acre Wood and bronze sculptures of beloved Winnie-the-Pooh characters in the Abilene Cultural District. | $161,642.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Cultural Affairs Council | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at McMurry University's Radford Auditorium in Abilene, 11/06/25 - 11/07/25. | $1,332.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Cultural Affairs Council | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Cultural Affairs Council | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Elizabeth Kahura to perform at five Abilene elementary schools, 10/15/25 - 10/17/25. | $1,250.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Philharmonic Association | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Philharmonic Association | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the Abilene Philharmonic's 75th consecutive season of performances, in the Abilene Cultural District. | $11,050.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Philharmonic Association | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Philharmonic Association | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Discover Music Children's Concerts, interactive concerts for 4th and 5th grade students in Abilene and the surrounding area. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Abilene Preservation League | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Donna Ingham to perform at Abilene Public Library in Abilene, 09/13/25 - 09/13/25. | $350.00 |
| 2026 | Adventurers Academy of Lifelong Learning | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for George Ensle to perform at Adventurers Academy in Austin, 12/06/25 - 12/06/25. | $300.00 |
| 2026 | African American Museum (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | African American Museum (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support efforts in future exhibition development to increase access for children and adults with disabilities, and the replacement of gallery furniture, in Dallas's Fair Park Cultural District. | $149,500.00 |
| 2026 | Agarita Chamber Players | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Agarita Chamber Players | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Inspiring Underserved Children through Music Education, a bilingual initiative bringing high-quality music education to Title I elementary schools in San Antonio. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | AHA Art House Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alamo City Performing Arts Association | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alamo City Performing Arts Association | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support an after-school dance program for at-risk youth in San Antonio. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alcorta's Folklorico Diamante | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alcorta's Folklorico Diamante | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Competencia Folklorica de Tejas, a dance performance competition with related workshops, attracting local and international participants and audiences to Corpus Christi. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | All Rhythms | Red Rock | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the All Rhythms Youth Ensemble, a program providing youth from Title I Austin schools with rehearsals, private lessons, and workshop and performance opportunities that build community connection through Afro-Caribbean music. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | All Rhythms | Red Rock | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Allen Philharmonic Symphony | Allen | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Annual Youth Concert, a performance and accompanying study guide for local 3rd and 4th grade students. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Allen Philharmonic Symphony | Allen | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Allen Philharmonic Symphony | Allen | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Allens Community Theatre | Allen | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alley Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the production of 'A Christmas Carol' in the Houston Theater District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Alley Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $24,000.00 |
| 2026 | Alley Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a production of Real Women Have Curves, attracting audiences to the Hubbard Stage in the heart of the Houston Theater District. | $8,500.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Art Institute | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Art Institute | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Sunset Marketown, an arts and artisan market supporting local creatives and cultural tourism through vendor opportunities, live performances, art demonstrations, and family-friendly programming. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Little Theatre | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Access the Arts Project, an initiative that makes live theater field trips accessible to elementary students in the Amarillo area. | $2,572.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Little Theatre | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Museum of Art | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Opera | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Symphony | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the Greater Southwest Music Festival, which provides K-12th grade students with performance and competition events across three days at venues in the Amarillo Arts Cultural District. | $21,250.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Symphony | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Celebrating our Seniors initiative, a multi-day residency at the Park Place Towers Retirement Community curated to help residents address challenges of loneliness and cognitive well-being. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amarillo Symphony | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | American Festival for the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support free beginner violin and cello instruction for 3rd-5th grade students in Houston's Fifth and Second Wards. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | American Festival for the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $4,250.00 |
| 2026 | American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Native American Cultural Center (Great Promise) to perform at Essex Modern City in San Antonio, 11/01/25 - 11/01/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Sacred Like Me, an arts-based ecological workshop series in Kenedy that encourages youth to explore native plants, sustainable land care, and cultural knowledge systems, culminating in a community exhibition. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | American Short Fiction | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | American Short Fiction | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Insider Prize, an annual writing contest for incarcerated adults in Texas. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the exhibition 'American Modernism from the Charles Butt Collection,' in the Fort Worth Cultural District. | $32,500.00 |
| 2026 | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Prekindergarten Tour Program, which provides pre-K students in Fort Worth Independent School District with museum tours that promote arts integration and creativity. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amphibian Stage Productions | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support student matinees for middle and high school students in the Fort Worth area. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Amphibian Stage Productions | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Amphibian Stage Productions | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support Spark Fest 2026, a festival featuring new plays, an acting competition, and accompanying storytelling, dance, music, and visual art experiences in Fort Worth's Near Southside Arts District. | $66,000.00 |
| 2026 | Anderson Center for the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Jolie Rocke to perform at the Anderson Center for the Arts in Houston, 12/06/25 - 12/06/25. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Anderson Center for the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Anderson Center for the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Angelina Arts Alliance | Lufkin | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Grupo Fantasma to perform at Pines Theater in Lufkin, 09/25/25 - 09/25/25. | $3,612.00 |
| 2026 | Angelina Arts Alliance | Lufkin | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Angelina Arts Alliance | Lufkin | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support a performance of TheaterWorksUSA's 'Curious George: The Golden Meatball,' a play and accompanying educator guide for K-5th grade students in Angelina County. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Angelina Arts Alliance | Lufkin | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Grand Ol' Production Company to perform at the Pines Theater in Lufkin, 12/04/25 - 12/04/25. | $5,174.00 |
| 2026 | Anthropos Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support one-on-one music lessons and public performance opportunities focused on advanced musicianship for students in Title I Austin and Manor high schools. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Anthropos Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Anuja SA | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Anuja SA | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Diwali San Antonio Festival of Lights, engaging audiences at Hemisfair Park with multidisciplinary performances that celebrate Indian culture. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Apollo Chamber Players | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Apollo Chamber Players | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support DECLARE, a concert project exploring civic identity and historical narratives featuring local poets, composers, and visual artists, that will draw audiences from across Texas to Houston. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | ARCOS Foundation for the Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arlington Cultural Arts District | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support installing permanent, professionally designed informational plaques on murals, sculptures, and installations throughout the Arlington Cultural Arts District. | $3,621.00 |
| 2026 | Arlington Museum of Art | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the 'Game of Thrones' exhibition, which will draw audiences and encourage them to examine the fantasy genre through the costumes, props, and armor from the popular television series. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arlington Museum of Art | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Armstrong Community Music School | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Armstrong Community Music School | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support early childhood music programs and intergenerational music classes for vulnerable populations in the Austin area that foster emotional well-being and cognitive development through engaging, research-based music education. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ars Lyrica Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support performances of the bilingual assembly program 'Orígenes: voice and percussion through the ages' for Houston-area elementary schools, as well as Musical Detectives, a virtual learning program. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Ars Lyrica Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art & Drama Centre Theatre | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art & Drama Centre Theatre | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a mobile, dramatic arts program that uses live, interactive storytelling to support preK-12th grade student learning in the Plano area. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Art and Beyond | Cedar Hill | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Art and Beyond's after-school art programs and art camps, which provide economically-disadvantaged Dallas County youth with positive experiences. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Beat Foundation (dba) | Leander | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Dance for Parkinson's program, which provides free dance classes for individuals with Parkinson's disease to improve flexibility, posture, and emotional wellbeing, in the Austin area. | $2,500.00 |
| 2026 | Art Beat Foundation (dba) | Leander | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Center of Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Center of Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support Amplify the Arts, a multidisciplinary arts initiative that draws audiences to community events in the Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District. | $8,250.00 |
| 2026 | Art League of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Healing Art Program, which provides adults with chronic illnesses or physical disabilities with professional fine arts instruction, culminating in an exhibition of participants' work. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art League of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of South Texas (formerly STIA) | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support AMSTeens, a free, high-quality arts program for at-risk teens in Corpus Christi providing mentorship, workshops, and college connections to inspire creativity, build skills, and promote positive futures through art and community support. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of South Texas (formerly STIA) | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support 'In Nature's Studio: Two Centuries of American Landscape Painting,' an exhibition exploring the Hudson River School that will boost cultural tourism in the Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District. | $23,562.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of South Texas (formerly STIA) | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the exhibition, 'Loc Huynh: Beyond Sai Gon,' which will include a mural, new paintings, and the artist’s first published catalog, in the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District. | $14,605.00 |
| 2026 | Art Museum of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Art After School program, which brings 4th grade students from Title I schools near Beaumont to the museum for art-making experiences. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Room Denton (dba) | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Arts for Veterans program, which supports veterans' mental health through structured visual art classes, therapeutic arts activities, and support from mental health volunteers. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Art Spark Texas | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Spark Texas | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support the Beyond Art Market and Fair, a two-day event with live music, art, vendors, and an indoor art exhibit, to celebrate the legacy and history of Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $7,875.00 |
| 2026 | Art Spark Texas | Austin | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | Art Spark Texas will administer the financial portion of the Texas Poetry Out Loud program for the Texas Commission on the Arts. The National Endowment for the Arts provides this $25,000 to the state. TCA will retain oversight of expenditures. | $25,000.00 |
| 2026 | Art Spark Texas | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Texas Veterans Strong program, which provides veterans with arts activities, experiences, workshops, and presentations, in Austin. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arte y Pasion Flamenco and Spanish Performing Arts Company | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of affordable performances and workshops in support of San Antonio’s We Flamenco Fest, to encourage cultural tourism to the city. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arte y Pasion Flamenco and Spanish Performing Arts Company | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artes de la Rosa (dba) | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artes de la Rosa (dba) | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Dia de Los Muertos Festival, a multiple-day celebration in the Fort Worth area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arthouse Houston (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a day of performances and film screenings to activate and reopen the historic Majestic Metro Theater in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arthouse Houston (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artly World | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Summit on Arts and Well-Being at the Asian American Resource Center in Austin, a public event with interactive workshops, talks, art displays, live performances, and dialogue sessions exploring creative wellness. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artpace San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artpace San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the International Artist-in-Residence and Curatorial Residency programs, a series of artist studio visits conducted around the state of Texas. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Center of Brazos Valley (dba) | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Arts & Culture Festival: India, a multidisciplinary celebration of Indian culture in College Station, featuring exhibitions, textile demonstrations, artisans, and related lectures. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Connect Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Community Arts Engagement, a program that leverages arts education to prevent delinquency among at-risk youth in Houston schools. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Connect Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Council of Midland | Midland | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Council of Wichita Falls/Kemp Center | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of distance learning labs and virtual art gallery tours for K-12th grade students in Wichita Falls and the surrounding area. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Arts District Houston (formerly Washington Ave) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a marketing campaign that employs local artists for creative promotions, deepens business connections, increases wayfinding and branding, and partners with neighboring districts for cross-visitor outreach in Arts District Houston. | $94,067.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Fifth Avenue (dba) | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts for Rural Texas (dba) | Fayetteville | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Frontier of Texas to perform at La Grange Performing Art Center in La Grange, 11/19/25 - 11/19/25. | $3,366.00 |
| 2026 | Arts for Rural Texas (dba) | Fayetteville | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support providing visual arts classes to seniors and people with special needs to foster creativity, social connection, and confidence in rural and underserved Fayette County communities. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts for Rural Texas (dba) | Fayetteville | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts for Rural Texas (dba) | Fayetteville | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Drum One, Drum All/Noah Mosgofian to perform for students in Smithville, Industry, Weimar, Navasota, and Waelder, 10/02/25 - 10/24/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Longview Cultural District | Longview | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support marketing efforts around the October and December ArtWalk events, designed to attract both artists and attendees to downtown Longview. | $2,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Longview Cultural District | Longview | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support a branding update and the launch of a statewide marketing campaign to enhance awareness, increase tourism, and spark economic growth for the Arts Longview Cultural District. | $24,375.00 |
| 2026 | Arts Mission Oak Cliff | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Arts on Alexander | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artstillery | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artsview Childrens Theatre (dba) | Longview | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artsview Childrens Theatre (dba) | Longview | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support the Performing Arts Theatre School, serving at-risk youth through after-school programs and summer camps in Longview. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Artsview Childrens Theatre (dba) | Longview | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to perform at ArtsView Children's Theatre in Longview, 11/07/25 - 11/07/25. | $600.00 |
| 2026 | Artsview Childrens Theatre (dba) | Longview | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support the production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' featuring community cast members ages ten and over, in the Arts Longview Cultural District. | $9,100.00 |
| 2026 | ArtUs Co (formerly Pump Project) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ashley Elementary School PTA | Frisco | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at Ashley Elementary School in Frisco, 09/05/25 - 09/05/25. | $747.00 |
| 2026 | Asia Society Texas Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Chelsea de Souza to perform at Asia Society Texas Center in Houston, 10/26/25 - 10/26/25. | $625.00 |
| 2026 | Asia Society Texas Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Night Market, a one-night, community-based event celebrating arts and culture in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Asia Society Texas Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support 'The House of Pikachu: Anime, Art, and Pop Culture,' which explores the global impact of Japanese animation on contemporary art, in the Houston Museum District. | $55,250.00 |
| 2026 | Asia Society Texas Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | AT&T Center for the Performing Arts (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Disney Musicals in Schools program that creates sustainable musical theater programs in Title I Dallas schools by providing materials, mentorship, and production support. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | AT&T Center for the Performing Arts (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | AT&T Center for the Performing Arts (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a month-long series of holiday events and performances that will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District. | $162,500.00 |
| 2026 | Athens Old Fiddlers Foundation | Athens | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Western Flyers to conduct music workshops in the Athens Independent School District in Athens, 11/02/25 - 11/10/25. | $547.00 |
| 2026 | Athens Old Fiddlers Foundation | Athens | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Western Flyers to perform at Athens Independent School District in Athens, 11/02/25 - 11/10/25. | $732.00 |
| 2026 | ATX Chamber Music and Jazz | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | ATX Chamber Music and Jazz | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Everyone Deserves Art program that provides in-school performances, connecting Austin youth with world-class classical music and jazz artists. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Aurora Picture Show | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Area Art From The Streets | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Area Art From The Streets | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support on-site visual arts workshops in Austin shelters, navigation centers, and transitional housing communities for adults experiencing homelessness and poverty. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Asian American Film Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Bat Cave (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Bat Cave (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support in-school creative writing programs that connect local artists with students who attend Title I schools in Austin, Del Valle, and Manor Independent School Districts. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Book Arts Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Chamber Music Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Chamber Music Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Chamber Music Education in Schools, a program that provides interactive concerts and free weekly coaching from professional musicians at multiple Austin schools, culminating in student performances each semester. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Civic Orchestra | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Civic Orchestra | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Link Up, a music education program that gives 3rd-5th grade students the opportunity to explore music through a yearlong classroom curriculum, culminating in a concert in which students perform with the Orchestra. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Classical Guitar Society | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support classroom guitar teachers and students at Title I public schools in the Austin area by providing curriculum, lesson planning support, private instruction, and instruments. | $8,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Classical Guitar Society | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Trio Los Vigilantes to perform at the Rosette in Austin, 11/15/25 - 11/15/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Classical Guitar Society | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Community Radio | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Dance Ensemble | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Dance Ensemble | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support an updated adaptation of 'The Nutcracker' featuring local artists, to draw new audiences to Austin, Lakeway, and Round Rock. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Film Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference, which showcases the work of filmmakers and attracts screenwriters and film lovers from Austin and across the nation. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Film Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support annual ‘AFF in Six Square’ programming in which attendees engage in interactive experiences with pioneering film industry executives and creatives, in Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $12,221.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Film Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Film Society | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Friends of Traditional Music | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Everett Wren to perform at Camp Ben McCulloch in Driftwood, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $600.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Friends of Traditional Music | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Guy Forsyth to perform at Camp Ben McCulloch in Driftwood, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $1,250.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Friends of Traditional Music | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mariachi Las Alteñas to perform at Camp Ben McCulloch in Driftwood, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Gay Men's Chorus (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Lyric Opera | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Opera Treasure Chest, a program comprised of a curriculum and live on-campus opera performances that engage and educate students. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Lyric Opera | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Playhouse | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Playhouse | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support bilingual performances of Carmela Full of Wishes by Alvaro Saar Rios for Title I elementary students in the greater Austin area. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Scottish Rite Community and Childrens Theater | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Scottish Rite Community and Childrens Theater | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support educational weekday matinees, touring performances, and teacher workshops in the Austin area. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Shakespeare Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Symphony Orchestra Society | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Young People’s Concerts, performances and accompanying curricular resources for local 4th and 5th grade students that explore concepts related to the water cycle through a program of symphonic music. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Symphony Orchestra Society | Austin | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Symphony Orchestra Society | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $25,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Theatre Alliance | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Story Wranglers, a creative writing residency for third graders that culminates with an original performance based on the students' stories, produced and performed by professional actors at Austin-area schools. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Theatre Alliance | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Glass Half Full Theatre to perform at King-Seabrook Chapel at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, 09/28/25 - 09/30/25. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Theatre Alliance | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Austin Unconducted | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a student-centered immersive concert program and accompanying side-by-side student coaching workshops at Title I schools across Austin. | $7,400.00 |
| 2026 | Avant Chamber Ballet | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support interactive movement classes with performances by professional dancers for pre-K through 5th grade students in Dallas Independent School District. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Avondale House | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Joseph Dixon to conduct music classes at Avondale House in Houston, 09/01/25 - 12/14/25. | $1,294.00 |
| 2026 | Bach Society Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support EduMoves, a dance-based, kinesthetic-learning program for preK-2nd grade students in Austin Independent School District Title I schools. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Graham Reynolds to compose a new score for Ballet Austin in Austin, 09/01/25 - 03/29/26. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Brazos | Bryan | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual production of 'The Nutcracker,' attracting audiences to the Rudder Auditorium of Texas A&M University's campus in College Station. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Concerto | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Ensemble of Texas | Coppell | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Frontier of Texas | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support educational ballet performances of 'The Nutcracker' for K-12th grade students at Title I schools in the Fort Worth area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Frontier of Texas | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Lubbock | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Lubbock | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Dance Connect program in partnership with Communities in Schools, providing weekly dance classes to schools in the Lubbock area. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet North Texas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support 'My First Classic: Cinderella,' an interactive performance for Dallas-area at-risk youth that will engage them with ballet and the production. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet North Texas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet San Angelo (dba) | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Sharing Dance - Math in Motion, an arts integration initiative designed for 4th grade students across San Angelo Independent School District. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet San Angelo (dba) | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballet Texas | Spring Branch | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a production of the classical ballet 'Giselle' to attract visitors to the New Braunfels area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ballroom Marfa | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support 'The Mothership is on her way home,' a cross-border solo exhibition by Jeffrey Meris that explores healing, displacement, and borders through sculpture, architectural models, and drawings. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Banquete Elementary/Banquete ISD | Banquete | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for David Cox, Rhythm Path Interactive Drumming to perform at Banquete Elementary in Banquete, 10/16/25 - 10/16/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Bay Area Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Bay Area Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Day with Arts, arts programming that brings professional dancers and teaching artists into Title I classrooms monthly, culminating in a field trip to see a performance of 'The Nutcracker.' | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Beat 4 Beat (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Beat 4 Beat (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support free after-school music classes for underserved K-12th grade students in Central Texas, using music education to build confidence, prevent delinquency, and foster positive youth development in economically disadvantaged communities. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Beaumont Civic Ballet | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support public performances and school performances of 'The Nutcracker' in the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District. | $20,120.00 |
| 2026 | Beaumont Civic Ballet | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Beaumont Community Players | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Beckles Dancing Company (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the South Dallas Dance Festival, featuring two days of programming designed to engage, inspire, and connect artists and audiences. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Bee Cave Arts Foundation | Bee Cave | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Texas Youth Music Festival, a three-day event designed to engage and inspire young musicians, culminating in a dynamic one-night public performance and competition. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Bee Cave Arts Foundation | Bee Cave | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for J Muzacz to conduct a mosaic workshop at Bee Cave Arts Foundation in Bee Cave, 09/13/25 - 09/14/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Bee Cave Arts Foundation | Bee Cave | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Big Thought | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Black Fret | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Sonic Guild Ball, an Austin event designed to promote local music to national and international audiences. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Blackshear Elementary/Austin ISD | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Austin to conduct dance classes at Blackshear Elementary in Austin, 09/02/25 - 05/15/26. | $3,171.00 |
| 2026 | Blank Spaces Murals | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Blinn College/Division of Arts, Kinesiology, & Agriculture | Brenham | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Asleep at the Wheel to perform at Dr. W.W. O'Donnell Performing Arts Center in Brenham, 11/20/25 - 11/20/25. | $5,400.00 |
| 2026 | Blue Lapis Light | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Blue Lapis Light | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Youth Taking Flight, a dance program for at-risk youth comprised of various classes, including aerial performance, that culminates in a performance at the Austin Children's Shelter's gym. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Boerne Community Theatre | Boerne | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Association | New Braunfels | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Association | New Braunfels | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Grand Ol' Production Company to perform at Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre in New Braunfels, 12/02/25 - 12/03/25. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Association | New Braunfels | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support ArtReach, a series of standards-aligned educational field trips designed for K-5th grade students from the New Braunfels and Comal Independent School Districts. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brazos Chamber Orchestra | Cleburne | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brazos Valley Chorale | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brazos Valley Symphony Society | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Annual Children’s Concert, a high-quality symphonic music education program for 4th and 5th graders from across the seven-county Brazos Valley region. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brazos Valley Symphony Society | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brazos Valley Symphony Society | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Brazosport Fine Arts Council | Clute | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Pulling Strings, a concert at The Clarion at Brazosport College featuring renowned Houston-based guitar soloists Marc Garvin and John Calderon that weaves together classical, jazz, and rock genres. | $4,614.00 |
| 2026 | Breitling Performing Arts | Garland | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Breitling Performing Arts | Garland | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support educational field trips to see performances of Disney's 'The Lion King Jr.' at the Granville Arts Center in Garland. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Brenham Children's Chorus | Brenham | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Briscoe Western Art Museum (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the free school tours program, which offers guided gallery exploration, hands-on activities, and transportation reimbursement to make standards-aligned educational experiences accessible to all San Antonio students. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Briscoe Western Art Museum (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Broadway Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a standards-aligned matinee performance of the groundbreaking Broadway touring production of 'The Wiz,' and related classroom activities, serving Dallas-area high school students. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Broadway Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Broadway Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the installation of new signage around the Music Hall in Dallas's Fair Park Cultural District, to improve wayfinding, boost cultural tourism, and enhance the visitor experience. | $131,886.00 |
| 2026 | Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts | Brownsville | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Bruce Wood Dance Company | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Bruce Wood Dance Company | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support therapeutic dance movement classes in Dallas shelters, recovery centers, and senior citizen facilities that support the well-being of youths, adults, and seniors. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Bruce Wood Dance Company | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support Ignite, a series of dance performances and corresponding engagement activities in the Dallas Arts District that will generate cultural tourism and boost the district’s economic impact. | $12,750.00 |
| 2026 | Bryan+College Station Public Library System/City of Bryan | Bryan | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Native American Cultural Center (Great Promise) to perform at two libraries in College Station and Bryan, 11/11/25 - 11/11/25. | $800.00 |
| 2026 | Bugle Boy Foundation | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the SongBuddies Project, a music workshop for young adults with cognitive disabilities, culminating in a concert, in La Grange. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Bugle Boy Foundation | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Tish Hinojosa to perform at The Bugle Boy in La Grange, 09/26/25 - 09/26/25. | $375.00 |
| 2026 | Bugle Boy Foundation | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Bugle Boy Foundation | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Terri Hendrix w/Lloyd Maines to perform at The Bugle Boy in La Grange, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $750.00 |
| 2026 | Capitol View Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Capitol View Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support a series of live music events at the historic Victory Grill, attracting visitors to celebrate the cultural legacy of music in East Austin and Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $6,825.00 |
| 2026 | Cara Mia Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support ActivARTE Teaching Artistry Labs, a professional development program that trains local teaching artists to design curriculum, facilitate student-driven classroom learning, and integrate technology in arts education. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cara Mia Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cara Mia Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual International Latinidades Theatre Festival and the Latinidades Arts Symposium in the Deep Ellum Cultural District in Dallas. | $37,500.00 |
| 2026 | Carol Ann North Elementary PTA | Leander | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for David Cox, Rhythm Path Interactive Drumming, to perform at Carol Ann North Elementary in Leander, 09/26/25 - 09/26/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Carver Development Board | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Youth Matinee Series, which exposes San Antonio area K-12th grade students to the arts through free monthly performances during the school year. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Carver Development Board | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Carver Development Board | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Casa Manana | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Casa Manana | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Theatre Student Matinee Program, an initiative that combats educational inequities and limited access to the arts, providing high-quality standards-aligned live theater to students across North Texas. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Catastrophic Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cedars Union | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Center for Contemporary Arts | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support adding permanent decorative color-changeable lighting to four blocks of the North 2nd Street corridor, a primary thoroughfare of the Abilene Cultural District. | $41,887.00 |
| 2026 | Center for Contemporary Arts | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Center for Contemporary Arts | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support ArtWalk, a monthly arts festival presented in collaboration with community organizations, museums, galleries, and businesses, to attract local citizens and visitors to downtown Abilene’s cultural district. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Center for Women & Their Work | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Center for Women & Their Work | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the To Spell SmART and Art on the GO art education programs that engage K-12th grade students and young adults with special needs in the Austin Independent School District. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Central Texas Philharmonic | Georgetown | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Bringing Frankenstein to Life, a presentation of the 1931 Frankenstein film with live orchestral underscoring, attracting audiences to downtown Georgetown during the month of October. | $5,006.00 |
| 2026 | Centro Cultural Aztlan | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Centro Cultural Aztlan | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the ZonArte holiday arts market, a free, multi-day festival featuring visual art and live performances at the two Galeria Expresion galleries in the Deco District of San Antonio. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Centro Cultural De Las Bellas Artes | Decatur | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Indigenous Cultures Institute to perform at Decatur Public Library in Decatur, 11/01/25 - 11/01/25. | $1,306.00 |
| 2026 | Chamber Choir of San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chamber Music Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chamber Music International | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chamberlain Ballet Company | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chamberlain Ballet Company | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a production of 'The Nutcracker' and related programming that will attract audiences to the Eisemann Center in Richardson. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Charles Adams Studio Project | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Charles Adams Studio Project | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the purchase and installation of a shipping container to increase art-making space, improve the patron experience, enhance cultural district way-finding, and improve the Lubbock Cultural District. | $3,890.00 |
| 2026 | Children's Chorus of San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Children's Chorus of San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Music Together program, consisting of free classes for children and parents at Haven for Hope and the Battered Women and Children's Shelter to support early childhood development, strengthen family bonds, and foster joyful connection. | $4,800.00 |
| 2026 | Chinati Foundation/La Fundacion Chinati | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chinati Foundation/La Fundacion Chinati | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Chinati Weekend, which features exhibitions and a variety of activities to attract local, national, and international visitors to Marfa. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chorus Abilene | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chorus Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Chorus Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Community Outreach Program, which provides choral performances in hospitals and senior centers across Austin, to aid with emotional wellbeing, reduce isolation, and provide creative stimulation for patients and community residents. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cine Las Americas | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Circle Arts Theatre | New Braunfels | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Circle Theatre | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the High School Playwriting Project, a program in partnership with Texas Wesleyan University, teaching Fort Worth-area high school students how to develop and write a short play of their own. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Circle Theatre | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | City Ballet of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | City of Burkburnett/Public Library | Burkburnett | Panhandle Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bernadette Nason to perform at Burkburnett Library in Burkburnett, 10/11/25 - 10/11/25. | $492.00 |
| 2026 | City of El Paso/Museums & Cultural Affairs Dept | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Cultural District Project | To support Chalk the Block, Dia De Los Muertos, and the Market at Winterfest, three major fall festivals that will boost tourism in the El Paso Downtown Cultural District and beyond. | $27,000.00 |
| 2026 | City of El Paso/Museums & Cultural Affairs Dept | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | City of Garland/Cultural Arts Dept | Garland | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the creation and installation of a site-specific mosaic in Garland's Bankhead Cultural Arts District to celebrate the city's original free standing Black community, The Flats. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | City of Greenville/Municipal Auditorium | Greenville | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to perform at Greenville Municipal Auditorium in Greenville, 11/04/25 - 11/04/25. | $1,366.00 |
| 2026 | City of Hutto/Public Library | Hutto | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bernadette Nason to perform at Hutto Public Library in Hutto, 10/31/25 - 10/31/25. | $217.00 |
| 2026 | City of Lewisville/MCL Grand | Lewisville | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Grand Ol' Production Company to perform at Lewisville Grand Theater in Lewisville, 12/06/25 - 12/06/25. | $4,200.00 |
| 2026 | City of Lewisville/MCL Grand | Lewisville | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bob Livingston to perform at Lewisville Grand Theater in Lewisville, 10/10/25 - 10/10/25. | $1,015.00 |
| 2026 | City of McAllen/Performing Arts Center | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | City of McAllen/Performing Arts Center | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Cultural District Project | To support 'MXLAN,' an immersive, multi-day, multidisciplinary festival in the McAllen Cultural District. | $189,796.00 |
| 2026 | City of McAllen/Public Library | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Elizabeth Kahura to perform at McAllen Public Library in McAllen, 10/25/25 - 10/25/25. | $850.00 |
| 2026 | City of Melissa/Public Library | Melissa | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Elizabeth Ellis to perform at Melissa Public Library in Melissa, 10/30/25 - 10/30/25. | $125.00 |
| 2026 | City of Pflugerville/Public Library | Pflugerville | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bernadette Nason to perform at Pflugerville Public Library in Pflugerville, 10/20/25 - 10/20/25. | $250.00 |
| 2026 | City of Uvalde/Uvalde Opera House | Uvalde | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Bike Zoo to perform at Uvalde Grand Opera House in Uvalde, 12/05/25 - 12/05/25. | $5,397.00 |
| 2026 | Civic Arts (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Rundberg Alliance Storytelling and Fall Festival projects, which create opportunities for Austin residents to share local stories, see local performances, and trick-or-treat in a safe environment. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Civic Lubbock | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the annual 4th on Broadway Celebration that will commemorate America’s Semiquincentennial in the Lubbock Cultural District. | $19,500.00 |
| 2026 | Classical Guitar Alive (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Music In Medicine program, which presents musical performances by professional musicians for patients, families, visitors, and staff at Hospice Austin's Christopher House. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Classical Music Institute | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Classical Theatre Company | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Co-Lab Projects | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Collide | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Collide | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Wild Sounds, a season of free, site-specific performances and workshops in Austin’s parks and outdoor museums that merge art and ecology, engaging communities with sound, native species, and environmental stewardship. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Color Me Empowered | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Community Artists' Collective | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Arts Entrepreneurship Incubator project to educate, promote, and provide opportunities for local artists through retail space in the Ion District and the Midtown Arts District, in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Community Music Center of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Community Music Center of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a mentorship and composition residency at Houston's Jack Yates High School that culminates in a public concert. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Community Music Center of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the Legacy Project, an initiative that honors emerging and nationally-recognized artists, particularly those connected to Houston and the Third Ward Cultural District, through performances, exhibitions, and community-centered programming. | $16,250.00 |
| 2026 | Conjunto Heritage Taller | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Conjunto Heritage Taller | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support accordion, bajo sexto, and dance classes that promote wellness and community engagement for seniors, veterans, and their families, in San Antonio. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Conroe Art League | Conroe | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Conroe Symphony Orchestra | Conroe | Piney Woods | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Conroe Symphony Orchestra | Conroe | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Conspirare | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Contemporary Arts Museum Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | Contemporary at Blue Star (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Creative Classrooms program, which places professional artists in public schools in Harlandale Independent School District and in Rise Recovery's Rise Inspire Academy in San Antonio. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Contemporary at Blue Star (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Contemporary at Blue Star (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Cultural District Project | To support marking the San Antonio organization's 40th anniversary by commissioning renowned muralist Alex Rubio to complete a large-scale public art mural on the facade of their building in the King William Cultural District. | $52,500.00 |
| 2026 | Contracommon | Bee Cave | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Contracommon | Bee Cave | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Contracommon Arts Festival, a free, one-day event celebrating emerging artists with live music, vendors, exhibitions, and art activities, held in Bee Cave. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Corpus Christi Area Youth Orchestra that provides training, mentorship, and performance opportunities for students. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support 'Michael Cavanaugh: The Music of Billy Joel,' a nationally recognized orchestral pops concert that will draw audiences from across Texas to the Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District. | $22,750.00 |
| 2026 | Creative Action (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Creative Action (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Changing Lives Youth Theater Ensemble, which helps teenagers learn about healthy relationships through original, peer-led theater, in Austin. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Creative Waco | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support offering family-friendly outdoor performances and artist trainings, and expanding to the 7th Street Pedestrian Plaza in downtown Waco. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Creative Waco | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Dia de los Muertos Parade and Festival which showcases Waco’s excellent Hispanic and Indigenous artists, performers, and community groups, in the Waco Downtown Cultural District. | $49,400.00 |
| 2026 | Creative Waco | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Credo Choir | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council | Stephenville | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Crown Theatre (dba) | Kyle | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the production of an original holiday show, 'Lara Stone and the Lost Relic of St. Nick,' attracting regional audiences to the historic Scottish Rite Theater in Austin. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cultural Activities Center | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Asleep at the Wheel to perform at Cultural Activities Center in Temple, 11/08/25 - 11/08/25. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Cultural Activities Center | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Arts in Education Project and the Hands On program, engaging Temple Independent School District students in interactive visual and performing arts activities that broaden their exposure to different cultures. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Cultural Activities Center | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Cypress Creek FACE | Spring | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Daniel Pardo to perform at the Centrum in Spring, 10/14/25 - 10/14/25. | $800.00 |
| 2026 | Cypress Creek FACE | Spring | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Da Camera of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support Da Camera's Jazz Series, presenting renowned artists including Branford Marsalis, Pat Metheny, and Hiromi in the Houston Theater District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Da Camera of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Music Encounters program, which delivers arts-integrated core subject curriculum to K-12th grade classrooms in Houston Independent School District. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Da Camera of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Arts District Foundation | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Arts District Foundation | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Dallas Arts District Fest, a series of block parties that will kick off the Federation Internationale de Football Association 2026 World Cup and stimulate the local economy. | $90,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Asian American Youth Orchestra | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Dance Integration school residencies, custom residencies integrating dance with the K-12th grade curriculum to engage and educate students in the Dallas area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support DanceAfrica, a free outdoor festival with evening performances celebrating African culture in the Dallas Arts District. | $22,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Chamber Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of Twist On Risk concerts and educational programs for at-risk youth enrolled and housed at Dallas County Juvenile Department correctional facilities. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Chamber Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Dallas International Music Festival and Competition at the Moody Performance Hall in the downtown Dallas Arts District. | $116,450.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Chamber Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Children's Theater | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support sensory friendly performances of the season's mainstage productions, which serve children with autism, Down syndrome, and other sensory processing differences, as well as their families. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Children's Theater | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Film Society | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the DIFF Shorts Film Festival, a three-day showcase of short films featuring screenings and talkbacks with local, regional, national, and international filmmakers. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Guzheng Association | McKinney | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Music of Love, a cultural event including performances, workshops, events, and educational programs that promote Chinese culture and music, attracting visitors and boosting the local economy. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support workshops for at-risk youth in the Citywide Youth Program in south and southeast Dallas. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support 'International Surrealism: 50 Years of Dreams,' the first exhibition to examine the global impact of this movement, which will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Opera | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Opera | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support educational opera performances and curriculum for students in the Dallas area. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Opera | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the company premiere of 'The Little Prince,' a landmark contemporary opera that will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District from across North Texas. | $212,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Street Choir | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Symphony Association | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Young Musicians program, providing weekly music instruction for at-risk youth in southern Dallas. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Symphony Association | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Symphony Association | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Audience Development Initiative, a series of specially-curated musical concerts, engaging workshops, and educational programming that will draw new audiences to the Meyerson Symphony Center in the Dallas Arts District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Theater Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the production of 'A Christmas Carol' in the Dallas Arts District. | $18,750.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Theater Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Project Discovery, an education program that connects students to live theater through workshops, performances, and classroom learning, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and access to arts for under-resourced schools. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Wind Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Wind Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Dallas Wind Symphony | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Invitational Windband Festival, a three-day competition for middle and high school bands to be held at the Meyerson Symphony Center in the Dallas Arts District. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dance Council | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dance of Asian America | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Journey through Asia, an educational dance performance exploring Asian art and history through interactive presentations for K-5th grade students in the Houston metropolitan area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dance of Asian America | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dance Source Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Dancer Health Wellness Initiative, consisting of health screenings, wellness-oriented dance workshops, a monthly physical therapy clinic, and a lecture-demonstration of dance techniques for physical therapists. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Dance Source Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | David E. Smith Elementary/Birdville ISD | Haltom City | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for MCP Shows/Margaret Clauder to perform at David E. Smith Elementary School in Haltom City, 10/03/25 - 10/03/25. | $475.00 |
| 2026 | Decolonizing the Music Room | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Fort Worth African-American Roots Music Festival, showcasing local artists and scholars, musical traditions, and celebrating history and culture. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Deep Ellum Cultural District | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support presenting the Deep Ellum Music Festival, adding new murals to the Deep Ellum Blues Alley, and conducting phase 2 of the Musical Art Garden Project, in Dallas. | $81,900.00 |
| 2026 | Deep Vellum Publishing | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of author tours and events in Dallas, featuring the fiction, nonfiction, and poetry work of Texas and international authors. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Deep Vellum Publishing | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Deep Vellum Publishing | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the inaugural Deep Vellum Arts Festival, a multi-day, multi-venue celebration of literature, music, and culture aligned with the global attention surrounding the World Cup semifinals, in Dallas's Deep Ellum Cultural District. | $137,500.00 |
| 2026 | Del Rio Council for the Arts | Del Rio | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Del Rio Council for the Arts | Del Rio | Big Bend Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Denison Arts Council | Denison | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Dia de los Muertos Festival, a community-centered festival in the Denison Arts and Cultural District, with music, dance, and art to foster cross-cultural engagement and enrich the artistic landscape of North Texas. | $11,069.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Black Film Festival Institute | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Black Film Festival Institute | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Denton Black Film Festival, including screenings, panels, and multidisciplinary performances, to attract a variety of audiences to Denton. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Community Theatre | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Main Stage Musicals series, which includes working with professional musicians to produce as many as five musicals and attract visitors to the Campus Theatre in the Original Denton District. | $10,164.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Community Theatre | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Day of the Dead Festival | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival, a free, immersive family-friendly celebration with original music, performance, and visual arts, that activates local artists and businesses to attract visitors to the Original Denton District. | $36,400.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Day of the Dead Festival | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Denton Festival Foundation | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Denton Arts and Jazz Festival, a free, family-friendly festival that provides participants with thousands of performances on six stages, fine arts, crafts, and activities, to attract visitors to the Original Denton District. | $11,250.00 |
| 2026 | Diaz Music Institute | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Diaz Music Institute | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the East Aldine Salsa Fest, a free music festival, to attract audiences to Houston's East Aldine neighborhood. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | DiverseWorks | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support an exhibition of Anahita Bradberry's plasma sculpture installation Spectral Field, and a related writing workshop, in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | DiverseWorks | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dobie West Performing Arts Theatre | George West | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mariachi Las Alteñas to perform at Dobie West Performing Arts Theatre in George West, 09/27/25 - 09/27/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | DORF | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Homeward Bound, an Austin-based group exhibition featuring sculptural installations built with found, secondhand, and donated materials, bringing in Central Texas audiences and visitors. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Down South Word Of Mouth | Kyle | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Stories in Motion, which provides visual art, creative writing, and mindful movement classes for older adults in senior centers and communities in and around Kyle. | $2,332.00 |
| 2026 | Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Downtown Corpus Christi Mural Festival, a week of mural creation by national and local artists and public art events that will increase tourism to the Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District. | $18,750.00 |
| 2026 | Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support monthly ArtWalk festival activities, including art exhibitions, large-scale murals, live music, live painting, and hands-on art opportunities, promoting cultural tourism. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Downtown Crockett Association | Crockett | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Elana James and the Hot Club of Cowtown to perform at the Ritz Theatre in Crockett, 10/24/25 - 10/24/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Downtown Dallas Foundation | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Bike Zoo to perform at Main Street Garden and Pegasus Plaza in Dallas, 10/31/25 - 10/31/25. | $2,065.00 |
| 2026 | Downtown Georgetown Cultural District | Georgetown | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support artist fees associated with the Georgetown Cultural District's celebration of the National Month of the Arts and Humanities. | $9,495.00 |
| 2026 | Dreams Fulfilled Through Music | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support weekly adaptive music education classes for K-12th grade students with disabilities at day habilitation centers in Bexar County. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Dripping Springs Community Library | Dripping Springs | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Trio Los Vigilantes to perform at Dripping Springs Community Library in Dripping Springs, 09/20/25 - 09/20/25. | $450.00 |
| 2026 | East Texas Symphony Orchestra | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support concerts for Longview-area fifth graders that highlight different musical forms, composers, and wind instruments to inspire youth to explore music performance in their education. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | East Texas Symphony Orchestra | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | East Texas Youth Orchestra (dba) | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support the expansion of the After School Strings Club, a program providing free, weekly lessons to fifth graders in Tyler Independent School District, to two new sites. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | East Texas Youth Orchestra (dba) | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | El Paseo Arts Foundation | Port Isabel | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for the Vinyl Stripes to perform at Hilton Garden Inn in South Padre Island, 09/15/25 - 09/16/25. | $2,700.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Museum of Art/City of El Paso | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,500.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Opera | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Pro-Musica | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Pro-Musica | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Outreach and Community Engagement program, which provides free musical performances to students and to patients at area hospitals and senior centers. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Young People’s Concerts, educational orchestra performances for fifth grade students in El Paso and the surrounding region. | $9,500.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | El Paso Symphony Orchestra | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Cultural District Project | To support the Christmas Fantasia concerts, a musical kickoff to the holiday season that will coincide with holiday activities in the El Paso Downtown Cultural District, and draw tourists. | $37,960.00 |
| 2026 | Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | Odessa | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | Odessa | Big Bend Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Pots-n-Prints to conduct workshops at the Ellen Noel Art Museum JBS Leadership Building in Odessa, 09/20/25 - 09/20/25. | $750.00 |
| 2026 | Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | Odessa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Fine Arts Connection, an educational museum tour with hands-on activities for K-12th grade students across the Permian Basin. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ensemble Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support intergenerational performances for at-risk youth and communities in the Houston area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ensemble Theatre | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Esperanza Peace and Justice Center | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Peace Market, a three-day, open-air arts festival featuring local San Antonio artisans. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Esperanza Peace and Justice Center | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Express Children's Theatre | Katy | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Express Children's Theatre | Katy | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support an interactive touring show for Houston-area elementary school students that uses poetry, music, and dance to highlight African-American contributions. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Festival of Texas Fiddling | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Festival of Texas Fiddling, a three-day event at the historic Twin Sisters Dance Hall in Blanco, showcasing styles of fiddling across Texas regions and cultures through concerts, workshops, and dances. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fifth Ward Cultural Arts District | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the 5th Ward Mini Music Museum in Houston, a new vibrant cultural hub celebrating the Fifth Ward Cultural Arts District's legendary musicians, preserving local stories, and revitalizing the community through music and history. | $65,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fifth Ward Cultural Arts District | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Lyons Avenue Renaissance Festival, a free, family-friendly event that celebrates the culture, creativity, and community of Houston’s historic 5th Ward with live performances, local vendors, youth zones, and interactive art experiences. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Fine Arts Chamber Players | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fine Arts Chamber Players | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support music residencies that bring professional teaching artists into Dallas schools with limited access to music education for free individual and group lessons in violin, voice, and piano. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Firehouse Theatre (dba) | Farmers Branch | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Flamenco Fever | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Flamenco Fever | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Texas Flamenco Festival, a month-long event featuring classes, multidisciplinary performances, and workshops that will bring renowned international and Texas-based artists to Dallas's Oak Cliff neighborhood. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Forest Trail Elementary/Eanes ISD | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for David Cox, Rhythm Path Interactive Drumming, to perform at Forest Trail Elementary in Austin, 09/17/25 - 09/17/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Forklift Danceworks (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Forklift Danceworks (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the development and performance of The Way of Water–Colorado River, a multi-phase artistic and civic initiative in Austin to advance public understanding of the Colorado River and promote environmental stewardship across Central Texas. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra | Sugar Land | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra | Sugar Land | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Worth Classic Guitar Society | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Worth Opera | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the opening concert of the 80th anniversary season, featuring internationally acclaimed tenor Jonathan Tetelman, joined by pianist Michael Recchiuti, at Van Cliburn Concert Hall. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the US premiere of 'Symphonic Stories: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' a concert in collaboration with Bruce Wood Dance at Bass Performance Hall. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | FotoFest | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the FotoFest Biennial 2026, Global Visions - FotoFest at 40, a major presentation of international photographic and lens-based art, in Arts District Houston. | $162,500.00 |
| 2026 | FotoFest | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Foundation for Modern Music | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Salsa y Salud, a community-centered initiative that addresses obesity and other health challenges through public activities and instruction in popular Latin art forms, in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Foundation for Modern Music | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Foundation for the Austin Sanctuary Network | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Trio Los Vigilantes to perform at Princeton Palace in Austin, 09/13/25 - 09/13/25. | $400.00 |
| 2026 | Fredericksburg Music Club | Fredericksburg | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Cliburn medalist Vitaly Starikov to perform at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church in Fredericksburg, 09/21/25 - 09/21/25. | $1,404.00 |
| 2026 | Fredericksburg Music Club | Fredericksburg | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Daniel Pardo to perform at Fredericksburg United Methodist Church in Fredericksburg, 10/19/25 - 10/19/25. | $1,950.00 |
| 2026 | Fresh Arts (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the Space Taking Artist Residency, a program supporting local emerging artists in Arts District Houston. | $26,876.00 |
| 2026 | Fresh Arts (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of Chamber Music | College Station | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of the Levitt Pavilion - Arlington | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Share the Stage program, an initiative that provides local musicians with tourist-drawing performance opportunities and free artistic services in Arlington. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of the Levitt Pavilion - Arlington | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for State Artist Little Joe Hernandez to perform at Levitt Pavilion Arlington, 10/04/25 - 10/04/25. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of the Old Town Theatre | Huntsville | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of the Old Town Theatre | Huntsville | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for State Artist Dale Watson to perform at Old Town Theatre in Huntsville, 11/01/25 - 11/01/25. | $1,650.00 |
| 2026 | Friends of the Port Arthur Public Library | Port Arthur | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bernadette Nason to perform at Port Arthur Public Library in Port Arthur, 10/30/25 - 10/30/25. | $350.00 |
| 2026 | Fusebox Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Fusebox Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support Sound and Salt, a performance series that will feature genre-defying works by playwrights Kenyon Adams, Ahamefule Oluo, and Jeremy Nedd, in Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $71,500.00 |
| 2026 | Future Front Texas (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Future Front Texas (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a multidisciplinary public art exhibition and an associated series of educational workshops exploring mind-body and wellness practices, and artistic forms of healthy expression, in Austin. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Galveston Artist Residency | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Galveston Arts Center | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a series of exhibitions featuring Texas and Gulf Coast artists, anchoring Galveston ArtWalk, to increase visitor attendance and promote contemporary art within and beyond the Galveston Arts and Cultural District. | $38,500.00 |
| 2026 | Galveston Arts Center | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a free arts program held at Galveston's Wright-Cuney Recreation Center that provides teens with weekly workshops led by local and exhibiting artists. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Galveston Arts Center | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Galveston Symphony Orchestra | Cypress | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Garland Summer Musicals | Garland | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a season of high-quality musical theater productions with live orchestra and technical education, strengthening Garland’s Bankhead Cultural Arts District and cultivating the next generation of theater patrons and professionals. | $16,250.00 |
| 2026 | Gemini Ink | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Gemini Ink | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Veterans Writing Collective, a free monthly writing lab for active-duty military, veterans, and their families that fosters creativity, healing, and community in San Antonio. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Georgetown Arts & Culture Board | Georgetown | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Georgetown Palace Theatre | Georgetown | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Georgetown Palace Theatre | Georgetown | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support the regional premiere and subsequent performances of Disney's 'Frozen' in the Georgetown Cultural District. | $32,500.00 |
| 2026 | Gilbert & Sullivan Society/Austin | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Glass Half Full Theatre | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Glass Half Full Theatre | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support The Serpents Fly at Sundown, a lantern puppet parade in Austin inviting Central Texans to experience joy and build community in the face of environmental disasters and stressors. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Glassell School of Art/MFAH | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | Glasstire | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Golden Hornet Project | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Gordon Education Initiatives PA | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support an interventional filmmaking program for Houston youth impacted by the justice system that encourages positive self-development through artwork creation. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Gorzycki Middle School/Austin ISD | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Sofrito y Su Melao to perform at Gorzycki Middle School in Austin, 09/15/25 - 09/15/25. | $1,381.00 |
| 2026 | Goshen Creek Elementary/Springtown ISD | Springtown | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Chris Barton to perform at Goshen Creek Elementary School in Springtown, 11/05/25 - 11/05/25. | $1,302.00 |
| 2026 | Grace Museum | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support in-classroom visual arts instruction for preK-5th grade students in the Abilene, Wylie, and Roscoe Independent School Districts. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Grace Museum | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Grand 1894 Opera House | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the creation of a permanent audio and exhibit-based tour exploring the theater building’s history through historic preservation and digital storytelling, drawing tourists to the theater and the Galveston Arts and Cultural District. | $108,000.00 |
| 2026 | Grand 1894 Opera House | Galveston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Greater Dallas Choral Society | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Greater Dallas Youth Orchestras | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support Orchestral Observations, a free professional development series that will accompany concerts and draw educators and students to the Dallas Arts District. | $49,500.00 |
| 2026 | Greater Dallas Youth Orchestras | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support an orchestra and band capacity-building program for middle and high schools across the Dallas and Irving Independent School Districts. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Greater Dallas Youth Orchestras | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Greater Denton Arts Council | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support Video Art Night, a one-night event that uses commissioned light art and video by nationally-recognized artists to attract visitors to the Original Denton District by transforming it into an immersive, outdoor exhibition space. | $11,250.00 |
| 2026 | Ground Floor Theatre | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Groundwork Music Project | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support after-school ukulele lessons for elementary school students in the San Marcos and Austin Independent School Districts. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Group Acorde | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Gasp, a collaborative work of contemporary dance and live music that explores the role of breath in physical movement, music-making, and tension, in Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Viva Mi Cultura, a Mexican folklorico and Spanish flamenco dance lecture-demonstration and performance series for K-12th grade students residing in socioeconomically disadvantaged and underserved communities in San Antonio. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Art | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Gulf Coast Reading Series, featuring writers at the Lawndale Art Center in the Midtown Houston Cultural District and Project Row Houses in the Third Ward Cultural District, broadening arts access in Houston. | $2,000.00 |
| 2026 | Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Art | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Habitable Spaces | Kingsbury | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a group exhibition at the newly constructed community gallery in Kingsbury, serving the surrounding rural community while connecting regional artists to wider audiences. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Harmonia Stellarum Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Harmony School of Creative Arts | Marble Falls | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Healing Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mrs. Dipsworth to perform at Ella Mae Shamblee Library and Greenbriar Community Center in Fort Worth, 12/06/25 - 12/10/25. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Healing Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mrs. Dipsworth to perform at Highland Hills Community Center and Reby Cary Youth Library in Fort Worth, 11/22/25 - 11/30/25. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Hewitt Elementary PTA | Hewitt | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at Hewitt Elementary School in Hewitt, 11/18/25 - 11/18/25. | $747.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Alliance | Dripping Springs | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mr. Will/Will and The Wilderness to perform at Knibbe Ranch in Spring Branch, 11/08/25 - 11/08/25. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Arts Foundation | Ingram | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Arts Foundation | Ingram | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Texas Arts and Crafts Fair, featuring Texas artists, live music, and guided hands-on art projects for youth, to draw visitors to Ingram. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Arts Foundation | Ingram | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | To provide disaster recovery support to an arts organization impacted by a devastating flood in Kerr County on July 4, 2025. | $25,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Community Theatre | Cottonwood Shores | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hill Country Youth Orchestras | Kerrville | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hip Pocket Theatre | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hisle Elementary/Leander ISD | Leander | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to perform at Hisle Elementary in Leander, 10/27/25 - 10/27/25. | $400.00 |
| 2026 | Hispanic Alliance for the Performing Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Hispanic Cultural Center of Midland | Midland | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $9,500.00 |
| 2026 | Hits Theatre (dba) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Home Street Music | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for George Ensle to conduct a songwriting workshop at Community First! Village in Austin, 09/04/25 - 09/04/25. | $300.00 |
| 2026 | Honk-TX | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a free, family-friendly festival of community street bands, to attract audiences into public spaces in Austin. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Hoodoo Art Foundation | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the Hoodoo Mural Festival, a celebration involving mural creation, live music, children’s activities, and more, in the Amarillo Cultural Arts District. | $11,250.00 |
| 2026 | Hoodoo Art Foundation | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hope Stone | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Hope Project, a program offering professionally-taught dance, music, and theater classes to preK-8th grade students in underserved Houston communities. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hope Stone | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Arts Alliance | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the production and marketing of 'The Nutcracker' in the Houston Theater District. | $237,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Ballet Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Boychoir | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Houston Boychoir's choral program that helps reduce adolescent delinquency by engaging at-risk boys from Title I schools through music education, mentorship, and performance. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Boychoir | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support artist-led school tours for Houston-area K-12th students in conjunction with CraftTexas. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support CraftTexas, an exhibition that celebrates Texas contemporary craft and craft artists which will increase tourism and related revenue while educating visitors, in the Houston Museum District. | $14,250.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Photography | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a yearlong photography program for justice-involved youth and adults in detention centers that promotes healing, expression, and skills through education. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Photography | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Center for Photography | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support providing high quality arts experiences through curated exhibition programming in the Houston Museum District, including works by international artists. | $15,750.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Chamber Choir | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Children's Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Children's Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Choral Society | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Cinema Arts Society | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Cinema Arts Society | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Houston Cinema Arts Festival, a multi-venue festival including documentary and experimental films, media installations, performances, and related panels and workshops, to attract film-going audiences and students. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston East End Cultural District | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support The Beautiful Game: East End Murals, a public art initiative celebrating the Houston East End Cultural District's multicultural identity and deep love of soccer through a series of murals coinciding with the 2026 World Cup. | $127,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Grand Opera Association | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $26,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Grand Opera Association | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the production of the Gershwins’ 'Porgy and Bess' in the Houston Theater District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Grand Opera Association | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support cross-curricular arts education programming, from full-scale operas to literacy development activities through the Opera to Go, Storybook Opera, and the Student Matinee programs in Houston. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Masterworks Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Annual Young Singer Competition, which features local 10th-12th grade vocal students in the Houston area. | $2,120.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Metropolitan Dance Company | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Dance Discovery, an education program for preK-1st grade students in Houston area schools. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Metropolitan Dance Company | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Repertoire Ballet | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support elementary students from Title I schools in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District attending and participating in a production of 'The Nutcracker.' | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Student Concert Series programs, which give Houston area students an opportunity to see a concert, have a teaching artist residency, and access online resouces. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the Holiday Concert Series, beginning on Thanksgiving weekend and culminating in a New Year’s celebration, in the Houston Theater District. | $200,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Theater District | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the launch of a new marketing and public relations campaign to drive cultural tourism by promoting the Houston Theater District to regional visitors and raise awareness with locals. | $62,359.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Youth Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Melody and Coda Music program, bringing free, high-quality individual and small group music instruction to K-12th grade students in Title I schools. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Youth Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Houston Youth Symphony | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hyde Park Theatre | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Hyperreal Film Club | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support weekly film screening events, showcasing local filmmakers and curated films from around the world, to attract film-going audiences in Austin. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | ICEE Success Foundation | Palestine | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support a visual arts school residency integrated with science, technology, engineering, and math, for elementary students in Elkhart Independent School District. | $3,745.00 |
| 2026 | Imagination Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Imagine Art | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Imagine Art | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the development and preparation of Imagine Art's Live and Make Gallery and Retail space in the Govalle area of Austin, to showcase and sell the work of artists with and without disabilities. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Impact Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | India Fine Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | India Fine Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Central Texas component of a world-wide celebration called Incredible India, featuring performing artists, a ballet, and a concert called 'Strings for Peace.' | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Indian Cultural Heritage Foundation | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Yogercise program, which combines yoga and low-impact dance and aerobic movements to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and overall well-being among seniors in Dallas. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Indian Cultural Heritage Foundation | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Indigenous Cultures Institute | San Marcos | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Indigenous Cultures Institute | San Marcos | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Sacred Springs Powwow, a large Native American cultural festival featuring Indigenous music, dance, arts, and more, encouraging cultural tourism in Central Texas. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Indo American Association | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Inprint | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Dia de la Hispanidad, a free, large-scale cultural celebration showcasing the music and dance traditions of Hispanic communities. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | International Museum of Art and Science | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support 'Pinatabstract,' an exhibition showcase of the pinata tradition through craft, performance, large-scale work, and new media, encouraging cultural tourism to McAllen. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | International Museum of Art and Science | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | International Porcelain Artists and Teachers | Grapevine | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | International Porcelain Artists and Teachers | Grapevine | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | International Porcelain Artists and Teachers | Grapevine | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the 'Living Porcelain Wall of our Freedom Fighters' project, a display of personalized commemorative porcelain tiles and related programming honoring active duty and veteran military members, in Grapevine. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Irving Symphony Association | Irving | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Irving Symphony Association | Irving | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Ishida Dance Company | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support ISHIDA Winter 2026, a unique contemporary dance program in Austin and Houston, and related outreach programming. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Islamic Arts Society | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | James Dick Foundation for the Performing Arts | Round Top | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support diverse, high-quality music and dance performances during the August-to-April series in Round Top. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | James Dick Foundation for the Performing Arts | Round Top | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Jazz Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Judd Foundation | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Judd Foundation | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support live performances, tours, and related community celebrations commemorating the reopening of Donald Judd's restored Architecture Office, a landmark building in downtown Marfa. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Jump-Start Performance Co. | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Jump-Start Program at Fairweather Family Lodge in San Antonio, which connects families of unhoused women dealing with chronic mental illness to arts and life skills classes. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Jump-Start Performance Co. | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Junior Players | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | K Space Contemporary | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a Dia de los Muertos Festival and related programming in the streets of the Downtown Corpus Christi Cultural District. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | K Space Contemporary | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Senior Outreach Program, which provides participatory community art projects that beautify and shade public spaces to underserved senior communities in Corpus Christi. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | K Space Contemporary | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Katy Artreach | Katy | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Katy Artreach | Katy | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Books Alive, a series of in-school performances based on children’s literature, for K-5th grade students in the greater Houston area. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Katy Artreach | Katy | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $9,500.00 |
| 2026 | KDH Dance Company (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | KDH Dance Company (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Austin Dance Festival, consisting of curated showcases, master classes, and more by professional modern dance companies from Texas and beyond, attracting dancers and audiences. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Kids Creativity Shell | Kingwood | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Kids Excel El Paso | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Kimbell Art Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the exhibition 'Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection,' in the Fort Worth Cultural District. | $146,250.00 |
| 2026 | Kimbell Art Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Frontier of Texas to perform at Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, 10/11/25 - 10/11/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Kimbell Art Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Kinetic Ensemble | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | King William Cultural Arts District | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Carol Elliott to perform at Beautify San Antonio Park in San Antonio, 09/21/25 - 09/21/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Kingwood Dance Theatre | Kingwood | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Kitchen Dog Theater | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a program that guides adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the creation, rehearsal, and performance of an original musical play, in West Dallas. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Kitchen Dog Theater | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | KMFA | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | KOOP Radio (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | La Fenice | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support low-cost, conservatory-level physical theater training for Central Texas artists, culminating in a devised production in the East Austin area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | La Rita Performing Arts Theater | Dalhart | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lake Granbury Art Association | Granbury | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a woodcut printmaking workshop series exploring green art practices and non-toxic printmaking, culminating in a steamroller printing event at Granbury's Harvest Moon Festival of the Arts. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | LakeCities Ballet Theatre | Lewisville | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Laredo Center for the Arts | Laredo | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Laredo Independent School District student participation in a multi-media classroom experience, culminating in a museum visit to experience the first printed 'Don Quixote' illustrations. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Laredo Cultural District | Laredo | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Streets to Studio, a visual arts initiative to empower shelter residents through monthly workshops, public art showcases, and community artist residencies. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Laredo Theater Guild International | Laredo | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Laredo Theater Guild International | Laredo | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Class on Stage, literature-based theatrical productions for high school students in Laredo and United Independent School Districts. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Larkspur Elementary/Leander ISD | Leander | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to perform at Larkspur Elementary in Leander, 10/27/25 - 10/27/25. | $400.00 |
| 2026 | Lawndale Art Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support 'Perhaps Just a Trick of the Light,' a solo exhibition of resident studio artist JR Roykovich, in conjunction with the Houston debut of the Untitled Art Fair. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lawndale Art Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lawndale Art Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the creation and exhibition of new artwork by Texas artists, to be featured in the Midtown Houston Cultural District. | $19,500.00 |
| 2026 | Leap of Joy | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Leap of Joy's after-school arts enrichment program, providing performance-based dance and theater instruction to at-risk youth and children in Title I Austin schools. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Levelland Wallace Theater | Levelland | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support visual arts workshops, exhibitions, and related events that educate community members on Hockley County’s ecological and agricultural environment. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Levelland Wallace Theater | Levelland | Panhandle Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Grand Ol' Production Company to perform at Wallace Theater in Levelland, 11/21/25 - 11/21/25. | $5,730.00 |
| 2026 | Levelland Wallace Theater | Levelland | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lewisville Lake Symphony | Corinth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lewisville Lake Symphony | Corinth | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Line Upon Line Percussion | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Line Upon Line Percussion | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Winter Composer Festival, serving high school students through free, individual composition lessons culminating in a live performance, in Austin. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Little Elm Public Library/Town of Little Elm | Little Elm | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Kathak Rhythms to perform at Little Elm Public Library in Little Elm, 11/01/25 - 11/01/25. | $300.00 |
| 2026 | Live Oak Art Center | Columbus | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Live Oak Art Center | Columbus | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Plein Air Contest, drawing artists from all over the state of Texas to paint en plain aire for community members and visitors in Columbus. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Llano County Historical Society | Llano | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Native American Cultural Center to perform at Llano County Historical Museum in Llano, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $500.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Ballet | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a production of 'The Nutcracker,' attracting holiday audiences from the Texas Panhandle, New Mexico, and Oklahoma to Amarillo. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Circus Arts Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering | Alpine | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering | Alpine | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support gatherings of nationally-renowned cowboy performers and poets, consisting of cowboy-related activities, a rodeo, and a poetry competition, bringing new groups and visitors to Alpine and Bastrop. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Film Society | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Wind Orchestra (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the 20th Season Celebration Performance, a concert featuring multiple world premieres that will draw audiences to the Meyerson Symphony Center in the Dallas Arts District. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lone Star Wind Orchestra (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Long Center (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Long Reach for the Arts, a program that brings K-12th grade students from Austin and Round Rock Independent School District to experience the performing arts. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Longview Museum of Fine Arts | Longview | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support 'America250 and the Caddo Nation,' a landmark exhibition that honors the contemporary creativity, resilience, and cultural legacy of the Caddo people, in the Arts Longview Cultural District. | $37,500.00 |
| 2026 | Longview Museum of Fine Arts | Longview | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Longview Symphony League | Longview | Piney Woods | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Longview Symphony League | Longview | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support performing Howard Shore's award-winning 'Lord of the Rings' concert, and related activities, with full symphony and chorus in the Arts Longview Cultural District. | $39,000.00 |
| 2026 | Loop38 | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a live performance of Steve Reich’s 'Music for 18 Musicians' in celebration of the work’s 50th anniversary, to attract audiences to Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support updating the theatrical lighting system in the Firehouse Theatre in the Lubbock Cultural District. | $52,215.00 |
| 2026 | Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Lights at LHUCA, a month-long light festival in Lubbock that pairs immersive light installations with festive musical and dance performances, handmade markets, movie screenings, and other hands-on arts activities. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Arts Alliance | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the ARTadventures Education and Outreach program, which provides elementary and middle school students with artistic experiences that foster academic success, literacy training, language development, and disability awareness. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Arts Alliance | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Arts Alliance | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the Lubbock Arts Festival, a two-day family-friendly event in the Lubbock Cultural District. | $68,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Community Theatre | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation (dba) | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation (dba) | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Getting the Gig: Classical Edition, a program to equip emerging classical musicians with knowledge supporting performance work, including workshops, live performances, and a panel discussion. | $2,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Cultural District | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a targeted marketing campaign focused on attracting tourists and promoting economic development in the Lubbock Cultural District. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Moonlight Musicals | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support orchestra performers during productions in the 2026 Moonlight Musicals season, developing audiences in Lubbock. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support interactive educational performances and classroom programming for K-12th grade students in West Texas. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lubbock Symphony Orchestra | Lubbock | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support artistic fees and strategic, tourism-focused marketing for the Symphony's 'Jurassic Park' performance in the Lubbock Cultural District. | $37,500.00 |
| 2026 | Lumedia Musicworks | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Luminaria | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Laser Spectacles to perform at St. Paul Square in San Antonio, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $750.00 |
| 2026 | Luminaria | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for State Artist Octavio Quintanilla to perform at St. Paul Square in San Antonio, 10/18/25 - 10/18/25. | $375.00 |
| 2026 | Luminaria | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival, a free, multidisciplinary festival, to inspire youth and adults to visit downtown San Antonio. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lunar Foundation | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support NightMarket, a one-night, community-based event celebrating arts and culture in Cedar Park. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Sofrito y Su Melao to perform at LBJ Presidential Library & Museum in Austin, 09/21/25 - 09/21/25. | $1,405.00 |
| 2026 | Lyric Performing Arts Company | Brownwood | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Lyric Performing Arts Company | Brownwood | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support in-theater performances of an original adaptation of 'Sherlock Holmes and the Baker’s Daughter' for elementary school students in Brown, Comanche, and Mills counties. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Magik Theatre | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Magik Theatre | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support student matinees of 'Red Riding Hood,' for elementary students in San Antonio. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Main Street Theater | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | Majestic Empire Foundation (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Work and Play in Theater program, which provides San Antonio students with free master classes, workshops, and related training opportunities. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Marfa Live Arts (formerly Marfa Theatre) | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Marfa Live Arts (formerly Marfa Theatre) | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support playwriting preparatory courses for seventh and eighth graders in Marfa. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | Marfa Public Radio | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the launch of 'The Last Resort,' a historical podcast and related programming exploring the Davis Mountains Resort in Jeff Davis County and the 1997 Republic of Texas standoff that made it briefly famous. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Marfa Studio of Arts | Marfa | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Studio in the Elementary School arts program, a school residency program providing preK-6th grade students with visual art instruction. | $2,000.00 |
| 2026 | Maroon 9 Community Enrichment Organization | Crowley | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Marshall Kids Community Theater | Marshall | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to conduct a youth workshop at Central Baptist Church in Marshall, 11/08/25 - 11/08/25. | $422.00 |
| 2026 | Marshall Regional Arts Council | Marshall | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support A Celebration of the Arts: Experiencing Marshall's Cultural Heritage, consisting of monthly cultural experiences in Marshall and the surrounding area to promote cultural tourism in the region. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Marshall Symphony | Marshall | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Martin Elementary/Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for MCP Shows/Margaret Clauder to perform at Martin Elementary Library in San Antonio, 09/22/25 - 09/22/25. | $330.00 |
| 2026 | Martin Elementary/Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Magik Theatre to perform at Martin Elementary School in San Antonio, 09/19/25 - 09/19/25. | $500.00 |
| 2026 | Martin Middle School/Austin ISD | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Sofrito y Su Melao to perform at Martin Middle School in Austin, 09/04/25 - 09/04/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Mass Gallery | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mass Gallery | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support CLOSE ENCOUNTERS, a public engagement series that includes public markets, paid workshops, and artist shows and talks in East Austin designed to promote cultural tourism in the area and attract investment in local artists. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | MATCH: Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | MB Foundation | Richmond | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support 'Kesariya Balam Live In Concert,' a live performance featuring international Indian performers at the Stafford Civic Center in Richmond during the Hindu festival Durga Puja. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra (dba) | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra (dba) | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support chamber music recitals by youth orchestra members in Denton-area senior centers and assisted living homes. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | McNay Art Museum | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Spotlight, a series of museum visits and arts integration workshops for K-12th grade students in the San Antonio metropolitan area. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | McNay Art Museum | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Media Projects | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Melody of Hope | Frisco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a live performance initiative in the newly constructed Kaleidoscope Park in Frisco to boost economic development, increase access to the arts, and drive cultural tourism. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Melody of Hope | Frisco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Menil Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the exhibition of 'Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s' in the Houston Museum District. | $137,500.00 |
| 2026 | Menil Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $23,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mercury Chamber Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support marketing efforts for the world premiere of 'Bolero Querido,' a theatrical musical work created by Antoine Plante and Denis Plante, at various venues in the Houston area. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mercury Chamber Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mesquite Arts Council | Mesquite | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mexican American Cultural Center/City of El Paso | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Respond Project | To support 'A Journey into the Chihuahuan Desert Underworld,' an immersive experience featuring 3-D laser cut flora and fauna, papier-mache alebrijes, and light installations, to attract tourists during annual Dia de Los Muertos celebrations. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mexican American Cultural Center/City of El Paso | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Bike Zoo to perform at Mexican American Cultural Center in El Paso, 11/01/25 - 11/01/25. | $3,915.00 |
| 2026 | Mexic-Arte Museum | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Viva la Vida Festival, which consists of festival activities and a parade that celebrates Dia de los Muertos traditions from pre-Columbian times to Austin today, driving cultural tourism and increasing access to the arts. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Mexic-Arte Museum | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mexic-Arte Museum | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Bike Zoo to perform in downtown Austin, 10/25/25 - 10/25/25. | $2,700.00 |
| 2026 | Michele Brangwen Dance Ensemble | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the premiere of 'Messiaen Jazz Dance,' a new work by Michele Brangwen in collaboration with GRAMMY Award-nominated composer Tim Hagans, driving cultural tourism to the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Midland Community Theatre | Midland | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Midland Festival Ballet | Midland | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mid-Texas Symphony | Seguin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support an educational concert series serving fourth and fifth grade students and a pre-K interactive library reading program for Comal, New Braunfels, Seguin, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City, Marion, and Navarro Independent School Districts. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mid-Texas Symphony | Seguin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mildreds Umbrella Theater Company | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Miller Theatre Advisory Board | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Magik Theatre to perform at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston, 09/10/25 - 09/10/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Miller Theatre Advisory Board | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support 'El Grito,' celebrating Mexico’s Independence Day with a night of performances featuring GRAMMY Award-nominated artist Lupita Infante and special guest Jacqie Rivera, in Houston. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Miller Theatre Advisory Board | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Millhouse Foundation | McKinney | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mineola League of the Arts | Mineola | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mineola League of the Arts | Mineola | Piney Woods | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (dba) | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support 'Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers,' an exhibition featuring 70 works, including large-scale indoor and outdoor sculptures, paintings, tile, and spray-painted text works, in the Fort Worth Cultural District. | $162,500.00 |
| 2026 | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (dba) | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Moody Center for the Arts/Rice Univ. | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support 'Imaging After Photography,' a group exhibition featuring contemporary artists exploring the relationship between artificial intelligence and photography, presented in tandem with the FotoFest biennial in the Houston Museum District. | $56,875.00 |
| 2026 | Moody Center for the Arts/Rice Univ. | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Motion Media Arts Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Mount Vernon Music Association | Mount Vernon | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support educational music performances and master classes for K-12th grade students in rural northeast and east Texas. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Mount Vernon Music Association | Mount Vernon | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Multicultural Education & Counseling Through the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support preserving and relocating art works from the Old Sixth Ward Art Park to the grounds of the historic Dow School in Arts District Houston. | $42,500.00 |
| 2026 | Multicultural Education & Counseling Through the Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Murray E. Boone Elementary/Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for MCP Shows/Margaret Clauder to perform at Boone Elementary in San Antonio, 09/26/25 - 09/26/25. | $330.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support a program to empower teens aged 15-18 to connect their passions with new skills and knowledge in a collective, non-traditional learning environment. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Montopolis to perform at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in Houston, 10/26/25 - 10/26/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $25,000.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the exhibition 'Frida: The Making of an Icon,' featuring over 150 works devoted to Frida Kahlo’s life and legacy, in the Houston Museum District. | $250,000.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Human Achievement | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the MoHA Open Studios project, which partners grassroots organizations with individual artists to create public exhibitions and installations taking place during the annual East Austin Studio Tour. | $8,500.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of Human Achievement | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Museum of the Southwest | Midland | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Musical Bridges Around the World | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support UNITYFest 2026, a multicultural music festival celebrating immigrant contributions to American culture and the nation's 250th anniversary, attracting in- and out-of-state attendees to venues across San Antonio. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Musical Bridges Around the World | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Musiqa | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support Free Rein, an innovative project that combines music, dance, neuro-engineering, and artificial intelligence to explore the inner workings of the human brain in the Midtown Houston Cultural District. | $6,791.00 |
| 2026 | Musiqa | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support MusiqaLab for Young Composers, a semester-long hands-on composer-in-residency program that empowers Houston high school students to create original musical works. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Musiqa | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Nameless Sound | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support free music workshops for at-risk youth that teach self- and group-awareness, interpersonal communication, creativity, and leadership, in Houston. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Nameless Sound | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Nameless Sound | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support 'E Cubed,' an experimental music festival featuring national and local artists, focusing on Houston East End Cultural District performers and renowned composer Pauline Oliveros. | $10,400.00 |
| 2026 | Nasher Sculpture Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support 'Nic Nicosia: Everyday Surreal,' a multidisciplinary retrospective of the Dallas-based postmodern artist that will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Nasher Sculpture Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Nasher Sculpture Center | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support free art education programs serving K-12th grade students in the Dallas area, including tours, workshops, classroom resources, and student transportation. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support an exhibition of works by award-winning illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal with related workshops, sketching classes, and family activities, in the Abilene Cultural District. | $5,200.00 |
| 2026 | National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature | Abilene | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of free, guided gallery tours, hands-on art projects, and author experiences for children in Abilene and the surrounding communities. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | National Polka Festival of Ennis | Ennis | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Native American Cultural Center (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $5,335.00 |
| 2026 | Near Southside Arts | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support ArtsGoggle, an annual art and music festival to attract visitors to Fort Worth's Near Southside Arts District. | $67,500.00 |
| 2026 | Network for Young Artists | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Network for Young Artists | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of holiday music and dance performances in San Antonio area senior centers. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | New Braunfels Art League | New Braunfels | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | New Philharmonic Orchestra of Irving | Irving | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | New Texas Symphony Orchestra | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | New Texas Symphony Orchestra | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a program that brings string quartet performances to residents of the Villages of Dallas, a senior living facility. | $1,285.00 |
| 2026 | Nigerian-American Multicultural Center | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | NobleMotion Dance | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | North Texas Performing Arts | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Chris Barton to perform at seven elementary schools in San Antonio, 10/20/25 - 10/24/25. | $3,437.00 |
| 2026 | Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to perform at seven elementary schools in San Antonio, 10/20/25 - 10/24/25. | $2,305.00 |
| 2026 | Northwood Hills PTA | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for David Cox, Rhythm Path Interactive Drumming, to perform at Northwood Hills Elementary in Dallas, 10/09/25 - 10/09/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Oakley Elementary/New Caney ISD | New Caney | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for David Cox, Rhythm Path Interactive Drumming, to perform at Oakley Elementary School in New Caney, 11/19/25 - 11/19/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Ochre House Theater (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ochre House Theater (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a collaboration with the Flame Foundation to present a play that features the music and dance of flamenco in Dallas's Fair Park Cultural District. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Odeon Preservation Association | Mason | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for the Peterson Brothers to perform at the Odeon Theater in Mason, 11/15/25 - 11/15/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Odeon Preservation Association | Mason | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Los Texmaniacs to perform at the Odeon Theater in Mason, 12/13/25 - 12/13/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Odessa Council for the Arts & Humanities | Odessa | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Odessa Council for the Arts & Humanities | Odessa | Big Bend Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to perform at the Globe Theater in Odessa, 11/17/25 - 11/22/25. | $5,391.00 |
| 2026 | Olmos Ensemble | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Olmos Ensemble | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a chamber music concert in San Antonio that will inspire communities to connect and overcome isolation and loneliness. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Open Dance Project | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Opera Leggera | Kingwood | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Opera San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Orange Show Center for Visionary Art | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Houston Art Car Parade, the world’s oldest and largest art car parade, attracting visitors and vehicles from across the nation. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Orange Show Center for Visionary Art | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Orchestra of New Spain (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Orchestra of New Spain (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support private and small group lessons for promising string players involved in campus orchestras in the Dallas Independent School District. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Original Denton District/City of Denton | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual '31 Days of Halloween Denton' event, an immersive art festival that takes place during the entire month of October and will feature more than 200 events and interactive placemaking throughout the Original Denton District. | $62,400.00 |
| 2026 | Orpheus Chamber Singers | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a choir and competition coaching series for high school students throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Orpheus Chamber Singers | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Our Productions Theatre Company (dba) | Lewisville | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Outcry Theatre | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Outsider Film & Arts Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the OUTsider festival, a multidisciplinary festival featuring local, national, and international artists, to inspire cultural tourism to Austin. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Over the Bridge Arts | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Burning Woman - Save the Planet, a festival that examines individual and collective environmental impact through multidisciplinary performances and an outdoor art installation in Dallas. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Overton Elementary/Austin ISD | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Sofrito y Su Melao to perform at Overton Elementary in Austin, 09/26/25 - 09/26/25. | $1,200.00 |
| 2026 | Panoramic Voices (formerly Texas Choral Consort) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts (dba) | Spring | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support docent-led gallery tours and related curriculum-aligned projects, designed for students in Klein, Cy-Fair, and Spring Independent School Districts. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts (dba) | Spring | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Pegasus Contemporary Ballet | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Pegasus Media Project | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Penfold Theatre Company | Round Rock | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support free educational performances in Bass Performance Hall for K-12th grade students and teachers from Fort Worth and North Texas. | $8,500.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $21,000.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support presentations of 'Riverdance' in the Houston Theater District, and related marketing and promotional activities. | $187,500.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Gold Medalist Aristo Sham to perform at the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center in Houston, 10/04/25 - 10/04/25. | $1,950.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Concert Truck, a mobile concert program for Houston area students. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Performing Arts Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Periwinkle Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support the Periwinkle Arts In Medicine program, providing art experiences to pediatric patients and their families while undergoing medical care at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers in Houston and McAllen. | $75,000.00 |
| 2026 | Piano Texas/TCU | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Piney Woods Fine Arts Association | Crockett | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support a performance of Michael Cavanaugh’s Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree that will draw audiences from across Crockett and Houston County. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Plano Civic Chorus | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Plano Symphony Orchestra | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Healing Notes, a series of interactive concerts done in partnership with the John R. Roach Juvenile Detention Center of Collin County. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Plano Symphony Orchestra | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Players Theatre Company (dba) | Conroe | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Playhouse 2000 | Kerrville | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to perform at the Kathleen C. Cailloux City Center for the Performing Arts in Kerrville, 10/28/25 - 10/28/25. | $1,351.00 |
| 2026 | Playhouse 2000 | Kerrville | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Cailloux Performances series, consisting of performances by artists from across the country, to attract visitors to Kerrville. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Playhouse 2000 | Kerrville | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Frontier of Texas to perform at the Cailloux Theater in Kerrville, 12/11/25 - 12/11/25. | $4,290.00 |
| 2026 | Polari | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Positive Project | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $9,500.00 |
| 2026 | Poth Junior High/Poth ISD | Poth | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Magik Theatre to perform at Poth Junior High Gymnasium in Poth, 11/13/25 - 11/13/25. | $575.00 |
| 2026 | Prelude Music Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support music and movement classes for at-risk youth at Casa de Esperanza de Los Ninos and children served by Ronald McDonald House, in Houston. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | Prelude Music Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Preston Elementary PTA | Allen | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at Preston Elementary School in Allen, 11/20/25 - 11/20/25. | $897.00 |
| 2026 | Print Austin Collective | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Project Insight | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the San Antonio Insight Festival, a multi-site event bringing the community together through local artist performances and art exhibition activations. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Project Row Houses | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a concert and residency series showcasing emerging and established artists working in a mix of musical genres, with each artist also conducting a free community project, activity, or master class in Houston's Third Ward Cultural District. | $45,000.00 |
| 2026 | Project Row Houses | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Public Theater of San Antonio (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support providing free theater arts and community programming to students from Title I and underserved schools. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support the annual original community musical theater program, which brings together live music, dance, community theater, and stagefighting together for a new work in Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $9,291.00 |
| 2026 | Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a year-long cultural arts and mentorship program working with at-risk students, participating in workshops studying dance, percussion and community theater in the Austin area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Purple Songs Can Fly | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Quilt Institute | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Quilt Institute | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Christmas Wishes Great and Small, a gallery walk and quilt exhibition coinciding with the wassail tasting festival that will bring visitors to downtown La Grange. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rancho Alegre Radio | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of live conjunto music events at senior activity centers in the Austin area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Raps and Apps Inc | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Murals for a Cause, a Corpus Christi-based mural creation program empowering at-risk youth in Texas juvenile detention centers. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Red River Cultural District | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support the Cultural Currents Exhibition, celebrating the Red River Cultural District’s rich history, music, and traditions through immersive storytelling and interactive art, in Austin. | $24,750.00 |
| 2026 | Reel East Texas Film Festival | Kilgore | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support the Reel East Texas Film Festival, an adjudicated event featuring films, guest artists, filmmakers, and related programming, to attract visitors to downtown Kilgore. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Reel East Texas Film Festival | Kilgore | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Reno Elementary/Springtown ISD | Azle | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Chris Barton to perform at Reno Elementary School in Reno, 11/03/25 - 11/03/25. | $1,129.00 |
| 2026 | Repertory Company Theatre (RCT) | Richardson | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Repertory Company Theatre (RCT) | Richardson | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Courtyard Theater Series, featuring Broadway musical performances to attract audiences and visitors to the downtown Plano area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Richardson Symphony | Richardson | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Symphony Days program, providing educational materials, school visits by professional musicians, and a final concert performance to elementary school students in the Richardson Independent School District. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Richardson Symphony | Richardson | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Richardson Symphony | Richardson | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support ROCO on the Go, a program that provides publicly-available curated, nature-themed orchestral playlists to 100 public locations throughout Houston, including nature centers and parks. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Center for the Arts | Rockport | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Rockport Film Festival, which celebrates the spirit of independent cinema and will attract residents and visitors to the coastal city. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Center for the Arts | Rockport | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Axiom Quartet to perform at Rockport Center for the Arts in Rockport, 12/12/25 - 12/12/25. | $1,600.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Center for the Arts | Rockport | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the Rockport Art Festival, a two-day, juried outdoor festival celebrating fine art and master crafts in the Rockport Cultural Arts District. | $48,750.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Center for the Arts | Rockport | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Songwriter Association | Fulton | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for George Ensle to perform at the Harbor Tent at Charlotte Plummer's in Fulton, 11/07/25 - 11/07/25. | $500.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Songwriter Association | Fulton | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Bob Livingston to perform at Harbor Listening Room in Fulton, 12/06/25 - 12/06/25. | $1,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rockport Songwriter Association | Fulton | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Two Tons of Steel to perform at the Harbor Tent at Charlotte Plummer's in Fulton, 09/08/25 - 09/08/25. | $1,250.00 |
| 2026 | Rockwall Community Playhouse | Rockwall | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rothko Chapel | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the Opening Spaces Site Development Project, which preserves the Rothko Chapel as a sacred art site and increases its community engagement and outreach through new facilities and green spaces in the Houston Museum District. | $110,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rothko Chapel | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rover Dramawerks | Plano | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | RSA of Dance & Performing Arts | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Rude Mechanicals | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Russian Cultural Center-Our Texas | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Vibrant Circles: Houston’s Community Canvas, a public art initiative with related programming that integrates local, original painting into existing murals in Houston's Museum District. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Russian Cultural Center-Our Texas | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mercury Chamber Orchestra to perform at Russian Cultural Center - Our Texas in Houston, 11/14/25 - 01/16/26. | $1,250.00 |
| 2026 | SAFILM-San Antonio Film Festival | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Saiva | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Laser Spectacles to perform at Amy Donovan Plaza in Austin, 10/04/25 - 10/04/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Salvage Vanguard Theater | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Sammons Center for the Arts | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Samskriti | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Spirit of the Ranch, a curated exhibition of work created by the five EnPleinAirTEXAS Ranch Fellowship recipients during their time at West Texas ranches. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Cultural District Project | To support renovations to the historic building designed to be the creative center for arts education in the San Angelo Cultural District. | $165,750.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Symphony Society | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Symphony Society | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Music in Literature, a program that brings musicians into West Texas elementary classrooms to explore music through literacy activities. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | San Angelo Symphony Society | San Angelo | Panhandle Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | San Anto Cultural Arts | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the El Placazo Community Newspaper program, which provides San Antonio youth the opportunity to build life skills to pave the way to higher education and employment opportunities. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | San Anto Cultural Arts | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Antonio Blues Society | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Guy Forsyth to perform at Sam's Burger Joint in San Antonio, 11/21/25 - 11/21/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | San Antonio Chamber Music Society | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Antonio Philharmonic | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | San Antonio Youth Ballet (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a full-length, pre-professional production of 'The Nutcracker' that provides rigorous training for young dancers while expanding access to high-quality ballet through performances and community outreach. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Say Si | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Say Si | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Cultural District Project | To support a project where students will work with the classical ensemble Agarita and musician Azul Barrientos to create original works, culminating in a two-part concert series, to attract visitors to San Antonio's Westside Cultural District. | $33,000.00 |
| 2026 | SciArt Exchange | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | ScriptWorks (dba) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Second Thought Theatre | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Segundo Barrio Children's Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support BIENVENIDOS! TO THE EAST END, a performance series taking place at numerous community events throughout the Houston East End Cultural District featuring the Segundo Barrio Children's Chorus. | $25,476.00 |
| 2026 | Segundo Barrio Children's Chorus | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Shabach Enterprise | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Fade to Black Play Festival, which features a variety of original works and attracts playwrights and audiences to Houston. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Shafer Elementary PTA | Katy | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at Shafer Elementary in Katy, 12/03/25 - 12/03/25. | $1,247.00 |
| 2026 | Shakespeare Festival of Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support student matinees and educational supplemental materials for Title I schools in Dallas. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Shakespeare Festival of Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Sherman Cultural District | Sherman | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the commission of sculptures, themed around area birds, to provide an immersive art experience and a stronger visual identity for residents and visitors to the Sherman Cultural District. | $9,585.00 |
| 2026 | Sherman Symphony Association | Sherman | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Sherman Symphony Association | Sherman | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Children's Educational Concert, providing fifth graders from Sherman Independent School District with their first classical music concert experience. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Sherman Symphony Association | Sherman | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Silambam Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Silambam Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the YUVA Emerging Artist Residency and Festival, a collaborative choreography and performance platform for emerging Indian classical artists in dance and music. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | SiNaCa Studios | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Visiting Artists Program and related public programming, in Fort Worth's Near Southside Arts District. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | SiNaCa Studios | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support In The Classroom and Into the Kiln, a program providing Fort Worth Independent School District students and teachers with knowledge, skills, and resources to teach kiln-formed glass techniques safely. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | SiNaCa Studios | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Social Movement Contemporary Dance Theater | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Dance Hunger Action, a festival of youth and professional performances dedicated to raising food donations and awareness about food insecurity in Houston. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Society for Indo-American Arts | Friendswood | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Society for Indo-American Arts | Friendswood | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support 'Dhuns of India,' a specially commissioned concert showcasing India's folk music of various diverse regions and languages, bringing a wide array of audiences in the Houston area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | SoCo Women's Chorus | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support SoCo Women’s Chorus’ Winter 2025 concert series, Fire & Ice, promoting economic activity and highlighting Austin’s inclusive creative sector. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Soldier Songs and Voices | Lockhart | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for George Ensle to conduct workshops for veterans at TR Ranch in Hallettsville, 11/02/25 - 11/07/25. | $500.00 |
| 2026 | SOLI Chamber Ensemble | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | SOLI Chamber Ensemble | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Songs On the Frio | Rio Frio | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for J Muzacz to conduct a mosaic workshop at Real County Courthouse in Leakey, 11/08/25 - 11/08/25. | $1,440.00 |
| 2026 | South Texas Symphony Association | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | South Texas Symphony Association | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support educational orchestra concerts for K-12th grade students in McAllen and the greater Rio Grande Valley. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | South Texas Symphony Association | McAllen | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Southeast Texas Arts Council | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Spicewood Arts Society | Spicewood | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Dallas String Quartet to perform at Spicewood Vineyards Event Center in Spicewood, 12/05/25 - 12/05/25. | $3,600.00 |
| 2026 | Spotlight Cast and Crew | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Springtown Elementary/Springtown ISD | Springtown | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Chris Barton to perform at Springtown Elementary School in Springtown, 11/04/25 - 11/04/25. | $1,129.00 |
| 2026 | St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Blue Water Highway to perform at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Houston, 09/11/25 - 09/11/25. | $1,500.00 |
| 2026 | Stage West | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support playwriting workshops for K-12th grade students in Title I schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Stage West | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the update and expansion of the audio systems across the entire theater facility, in Fort Worth's Near Southside Arts District. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Stage West | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | StageCenter | Bryan | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | Stages (formerly Stages Repertory Theatre) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | Swan Songs Musical Last Wishes | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Swan Songs Musical Last Wishes | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support performances for individuals receiving hospice care and their families in Austin area care centers. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony North | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Young Artist Concerto Competition in Houston, increasing awareness of the fine arts and developing audiences in the Northwest Harris County area. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support youth education concerts, chamber performances, and masterclasses exploring musical concepts and skills, for students in Beaumont Independent School District. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support two Pops Series concerts during the 2025-2026 season in the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of Southeast Texas | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of the Hills Association | Kerrville | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support classroom music workshops for 3rd and 4th grade students, culminating in a live orchestra concert, in Kerrville. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of the Hills Association | Kerrville | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Symphony of the Hills Association | Kerrville | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | TACA: The Arts Community Alliance | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | TAMIU/Department of Humanities | Laredo | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Texas Shakespeare Festival's Roadshow to perform at Texas A&M International University in Laredo, 11/10/25 - 11/11/25. | $1,404.00 |
| 2026 | TAMUCC/Performing Arts Center | Corpus Christi | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Los Texmaniacs to perform at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Performing Arts Center in Corpus Christi, 10/29/25 - 10/29/25. | $2,407.00 |
| 2026 | Tapestry Dance Company | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro Audaz San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of bilingual theater arts workshops, performances, and educational clinics in local public schools that will engage K-12th grade students in culturally-relevant arts learning. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro Audaz San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro Dallas (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support community panel discussions guided by health professionals that will be conducted in conjunction wtih the fall production of 'Job.' | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro Dallas (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro De Artes De Juan Seguin | Seguin | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Teatro De Artes De Juan Seguin | Seguin | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support after-school ballet folklorico and mariachi programs for at-risk youth in Seguin. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | TeCo Theatrical Productions | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Tejas Storytelling Association | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the services of American Sign Language interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing at the annual Texas Storytelling Festival in Denton. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Tejas Storytelling Association | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Texas Storytelling Festival, which includes a variety of events like story concerts, slams, swaps, workshops, master classes, a kids' day, and poetry slams, to attract storytellers and visitors to the Original Denton District. | $2,600.00 |
| 2026 | Tejas Storytelling Association | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Temple Civic Theatre | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a week-long Youth Film Camp for at-risk middle school to college-aged students, during spring break in the Temple area. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Temple Symphony Orchestra | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Temple Symphony Orchestra | Temple | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Texarkana Arts and Historical District | Texarkana | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support updating the Perot Theatre’s lighting and audiovisual systems to meet modern performance needs, helping attract productions, artists, and visitors to the Texarkana Arts and Historical District. | $162,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council | Texarkana | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council | Texarkana | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Brave Little Company to perform at ArtSpace in Texarkana, 10/02/25 - 10/04/25. | $1,405.00 |
| 2026 | Texarkana Symphony Orchestra | Texarkana | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support student concerts at the Perot Theatre and a curriculum for K-12th grade students in the Texarkana region. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texarkana Symphony Orchestra | Texarkana | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texarts Association for Visual & Performing Arts | Lakeway | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support producing educational seminars and programming for Texas artist entrepreneurs that address common tax questions and concerns, guide compliance with federal tax regulations, and strengthen business practices. | $4,075.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Archive of the Moving Image | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Association for Symphony Orchestras | Dallas | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Juanita Miller Concerto Competition, a high-quality music competition open to all Texas high school students, to be held at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. | $3,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Ballet Theater | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support CityDance, an after-school introductory ballet course for at-risk youth in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Ballet Theater | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a production of 'Swan Lake' that will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District. | $127,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Book Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Texas Book Festival in Austin, featuring over 200 authors, live music, and vendors, to connect writers with readers and provide a statewide celebration of literacy, ideas, and imagination. | $8,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Book Festival | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Comedies | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Comedies | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support performances of the play 'The Crash at Crush,' a dramatization of the staged 1896 train crash near Waco, for audiences in Waco and Lewisville. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Czech Heritage Cultural Center | La Grange | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Grand Ol' Production Company to perform at Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center Sanford Schmid Amphitheatre in La Grange, 12/05/25 - 12/05/25. | $4,950.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Early Music Project | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Filmmakers | Denton | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Thin Line Fest, a free festival focusing on documentary film, independent music, and photography, and encouraging cultural tourism, in Denton. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Folk Music Foundation | Kerrville | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Folklife | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Folklife | Austin | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | Support to conduct the statewide folk arts apprenticeships program, including related events and program documentation, September 1, 2025-August 31, 2026. | $35,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Folklife | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Tejano-Norteno Convening, a series of events featuring discussions and concerts to be held at the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum in San Benito. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Heritage Music Foundation | Fredericksburg | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Oliver Rajamani to perform at Untamed Wine Estates in Johnson City, 10/11/25 - 10/11/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Texas International Theatrical Arts Society | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas International Theatrical Arts Society | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a special one-night-only performance by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Dallas. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas International Theatrical Arts Society | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a series of dance debuts choreographed by nationally and internationally renowned artists that will draw new audiences and cultural tourists to the Dallas Arts District. | $130,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Master Chorale | Tomball | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $10,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Medical Center Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support professionally-led orchestra sectional rehearsals and individual instruction at Pilgrim Academy and the Knowledge Is Power Program Sharp campus in Houston. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Medical Center Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Medical Center Orchestra | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Music Partners | Kyle | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Live Music in the Schools, a program interactively and dynamically engaging Austin-area students in learning the etymology of musical styles through live, professional performances. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Shakespeare Festival/Kilgore College | Kilgore | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support educational performances of abridged Shakespeare plays for high school students in rural East Texas. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Shakespeare Festival/Kilgore College | Kilgore | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas State History Museum/State Preservation Board | Austin | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Native American Cultural Center (Great Promise) to perform at the Bullock Museum in Austin, 09/26/25 - 09/26/25. | $1,350.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Supremacy of Music & Arts Conservatory | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Winds Musical Outreach | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Texas Winds Musical Outreach | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a series of in-facility concerts for seniors, hospital patients, and their caregivers in the North Texas area. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Thank You Darlin' Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support out-of-school-time arts and literacy programs that prevent juvenile delinquency through arts-based programming, in Fort Worth. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Art Studio Inc | Beaumont | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the annual Gumbo ClayFest, featuring exhibitions, artist demonstrations, and educational workshops led by accomplished ceramicists from across the United States, in the Downtown Beaumont Cultural Arts District. | $2,250.00 |
| 2026 | The Artist Outreach | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Artist Outreach | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support arts integration programs for Title I schools in Dallas and Tarrant counties, helping teachers incorporate musical and creative experiences into math and literary curricula for preK-2nd grade students. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Arts Alliance | Marshall | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support a platform that provides Marshall students with educational information through hands-on film and music experiences. | $3,592.00 |
| 2026 | The Contemporary Austin (formerly AMOA-Arthouse) | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Hobby Center Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Ensemble Theatre to perform at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in Houston, 10/21/25 - 10/24/25. | $5,400.00 |
| 2026 | The Hobby Center Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Open Dance Project to perform at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in Houston, 09/24/25 - 09/26/25. | $5,400.00 |
| 2026 | The Hobby Center Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a presentation of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis in the Houston Theater District. | $76,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Hobby Center Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the ExxonMobil Discovery Series, which brings Houston-area students and teachers to the Hobby Center to experience standards-aligned performances by Houston artists and arts organizations. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Hobby Center Foundation | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | The Woodlands Waterway Arts Council | The Woodlands | Piney Woods | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Arlington | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Applied Creative Thinking Using Performance Skills, a weekly in-school arts education program for 4th and 5th grade Title I at-risk students, in Arlington. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Arlington | Arlington | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Longview | Longview | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support the 2026 summer musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'Oklahoma!,' featuring performances by local and regional actors, professional quality tech elements, local dancers, and live orchestra, in the Arts Longview Cultural District. | $21,450.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Network of Texas | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the annual Fort Worth Fringe Festival, a showcase of performances from artists across Texas and beyond that draws audiences to the city. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Under the Stars | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support The River, an educational musical theater program that engages youth and young adults with disabilities through multidisciplinary arts classes in Houston. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Under the Stars | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support a stage production of Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas' at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in the Houston Theater District. | $212,500.00 |
| 2026 | Theatre Under the Stars | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $22,000.00 |
| 2026 | Third Ward Cultural District (The Tre) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Cultural District Project | To support the implementation of a marketing plan that includes brand refinement, wayfinding improvements, and a digital campaign, to increase awareness of Houston's Third Ward Cultural District among residents, visitors, and cultural stakeholders. | $71,500.00 |
| 2026 | Third Ward Cultural District (The Tre) | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Third Ward Cultural Journeys: Self-Guided & Guided Tours project, a multifaceted resource that helps visitors and residents explore South-Central Houston's rich history, businesses, and vibrant cultural assets. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Tobin Center for the Performing Arts (dba) | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | ToGive International | San Juan | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Co-Creators Ensemble Initiative, a program that aims to provide middle and high school students in the Rio Grande Valley with fine arts classes across artistic disciplines. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | ToGive International | San Juan | South Texas Plains | Cultural District Project | To support the McAllen Creative Incubator, a multidisciplinary initiative in the McAllen Cultural District. | $39,321.00 |
| 2026 | ToGive International | San Juan | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Tom Lea Institute | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Torch Literary Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Tri-City Empowerment Council | Cuero | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Jolie Rocke to perform at Anne Friar Thomas Homemaking Building in Cuero, 10/10/25 - 10/11/25. | $2,955.00 |
| 2026 | Turtle Creek Chorale | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Turtle Creek Chorale | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support a holiday concert promoting a season of peace, understanding, love, family, and friendship that will draw audiences to the Dallas Arts District. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | TxSU/College of Fine Arts & Communication | San Marcos | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Blue Lapis Light to perform at The Tower in San Marcos, 10/23/25 - 10/24/25. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | TxSU/Department of English | San Marcos | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for State Artist Ire'ne Lara Silva to perform at Texas State University in San Marcos and Kyle, 09/16/25 - 09/17/25. | $1,800.00 |
| 2026 | Tye Preston Memorial Library | Canyon Lake | Hill Country | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Frontier of Texas to perform at Tye Preston Memorial Library in Canyon Lake, 12/12/25 - 12/12/25. | $1,400.00 |
| 2026 | Tyler Museum of Art | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | UH/Arte Publico Press | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | UH/Arte Publico Press | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills-aligned presentations by Hispanic authors at public elementary schools in the Rio Grande Valley. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | UH/Blaffer Art Museum | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | UH/Houston Shakespeare Festival | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | UHCL/Bayou Theater | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Mercury Chamber Orchestra to perform twice at Bayou Theater in Houston, 10/30/25 - 04/15/26. | $1,950.00 |
| 2026 | Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Undermain Theatre (dba) | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Unity Theatre Company | Brenham | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Unlisted Projects | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support a resident artist and public exhibition of art during the 2025 Austin Studio Tour. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Uptown Players | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Urban 15 Group | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support Fables and Lore, a workshop series at Robert B. Green Elementary School in San Antonio that enhances the love of reading through the excitement of dramatic storytelling. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Urban 15 Group | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Urban Arts Collective | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Urban Art's Star Power, a performing arts program for youth ages 6-16 that builds confidence and creativity through dance, music, and theater, in Dallas. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Urban Arts Collective | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | USA Film Festival | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support KidFilm Arts-in-Education, a multi-day in-theater program and subsequent in-class workshop serving students from Title I schools in the Dallas area. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | USA Film Festival | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | UT Austin/Landmarks Art | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | UT Austin/Texas Performing Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Broadway School Day performance, an initiative that provides 6-12th grade students with access to live musical theater and an accompanying standards-based arts curriculum. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | UT Austin/Texas Performing Arts | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | UT Austin/Visual Arts Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support Abby Flanagan’s debut solo museum exhibition, You Can’t Fake an Aquifer, which combines scientific research and artistic inquiry to examine the Edwards Aquifer. | $7,500.00 |
| 2026 | UT Austin/Visual Arts Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | UTEP/Art Galleries | El Paso | Big Bend Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | UTSA Arts | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support On-Corps, a beginner and intermediate-friendly band program for veterans consisting of weekly professional instruction that helps foster personal expression and forge new connections with others, in San Antonio. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | UTSA Arts | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Van Cliburn Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Van Cliburn Foundation | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Cliburn in the Classroom, a series of piano performances and presentations for elementary school students in North Texas. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Verdigris Ensemble | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a residency serving 6th-12th grade vocal performance students through rehearsals, performances, and free private music lessons at their Dallas schools. | $5,000.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Bach Festival Association | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Ballet Theatre | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support two educational outreach performances of 'Seuss and Stravinsky' for 4th-12th grade students in the Victoria area. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Ballet Theatre | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Symphony Society | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Symphony Society | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the production of 'Peter and the Wolf,' an interactive educational concert with accompanying curricular materials for local 2nd-5th grade students. | $3,500.00 |
| 2026 | Victoria Symphony Society | Victoria | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Virtuosi of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Vortex Repertory Company | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Vortex Repertory Company | Austin | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support the production of 'Another Kind of Silence,' a play which has a combined American Sign Language and spoken English script and engages both Deaf and hearing actors in Six Square - Austin’s Black Cultural District. | $76,500.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Civic Theatre | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $11,000.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Civic Theatre | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Waco Civic Theatre providing theater classes and skills workshops to East Waco residents. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Cultural Arts Fest | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Cultural District Project | To support the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center opening, bringing the art group Collective Paper Aesthetics to families, children, and cultural tourists to co-create large-scale interactive paper structures, in the Waco Downtown Cultural District. | $18,829.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Cultural Arts Fest | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $15,000.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Cultural Arts Fest | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support DANCEFEST, a contemporary dance festival in Waco that pushes creative boundaries while honoring traditional dance practices, builds community, and connects local, state, and national artists through performance and exchange. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Symphony Association | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $20,000.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Symphony Association | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Ballet Frontier of Texas to perform at Waco Hall-Baylor University in Waco, 12/14/25 - 12/14/25. | $8,000.00 |
| 2026 | Waco Symphony Association | Waco | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a performance of John Williams’s score of 'Home Alone' synced with a high-definition, large-scale screening of the film that will attract audiences of all ages. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Ward Elementary/Northside ISD | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Yuck Show to perform at Ward Elementary in San Antonio, 09/30/25 - 09/30/25. | $997.00 |
| 2026 | WaterTower Theatre | Addison | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Weatherford Square Initiative | Weatherford | Prairies & Lakes | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for The Bike Zoo to perform at Downtown Weatherford in Weatherford, 11/08/25 - 11/08/25. | $3,060.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support 'The Conductor's Spellbook,' a free educational concert for local and rural elementary school students in Wichita Falls. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Youth Symphony Orchestra | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $13,000.00 |
| 2026 | Wichita Falls Youth Symphony Orchestra | Wichita Falls | Panhandle Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support the Gail Key Academy of Music, a community music school providing subsidized private and small group Suzuki string instruction to students in the Wichita Falls area. | $5,500.00 |
| 2026 | Williamson County Symphony Orchestra Society | Round Rock | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $9,000.00 |
| 2026 | Williamson County Symphony Orchestra Society | Round Rock | Hill Country | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Wimberley Valley Arts and Cultural Alliance | Wimberley | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Wimberley Valley Cultural District | Wimberley | Hill Country | Cultural District Project | To support hiring an executive director to guide and empower the Wimberley Valley Cultural District longterm. | $13,750.00 |
| 2026 | Window on a Wider World (formerly Globe News PA) | Amarillo | Panhandle Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | WindSync | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Winnsboro Center for the Arts | Winnsboro | Piney Woods | Cultural District Project | To support the Winnsboro Cowboy Music and Poetry Gathering, featuring nationally acclaimed performers, a 'Cowboy Tales' art exhibition, and family-friendly activities, to attract visitors to the Winnsboro Cultural Arts District. | $6,500.00 |
| 2026 | Winnsboro Center for the Arts | Winnsboro | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Winnsboro Center for the Arts | Winnsboro | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support Healing Through the Arts, which provides arts instruction for seniors and underserved populations in East Texas to promote physical, emotional, and social healing. | $4,100.00 |
| 2026 | Women's Chorus of Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support Wintering: A December Concert, which includes a series of excerpted performances at Dallas-area social service agencies and nonprofits. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Women's Chorus of Dallas | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Woodlands Children's Museum | The Woodlands | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Le Theatre de Marionette to perform at The Woodlands Children's Museum in The Woodlands, 12/13/25 - 12/13/25. | $1,293.00 |
| 2026 | Woodlands Children's Museum | The Woodlands | Piney Woods | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for MCP Shows/Margaret Clauder to perform at The Woodlands Children's Museum in The Woodlands, 11/29/25 - 11/29/25. | $703.00 |
| 2026 | Woodlawn Theatre | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Workshop Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Near-Peer Youth Leadership and Employment Program, an initiative cultivating the next generation of community leaders through the arts. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Writer's Garret | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Commission Initiative | To support activities in this Texas Congressional district that commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. | $1,776.00 |
| 2026 | Writer's Garret | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support the Write To Heal program, which provides language-based arts workshops and residencies promoting healing to Dallas-area adults and youth coping with physical, mental, and emotional challenges. | $7,000.00 |
| 2026 | Writer's Garret | Dallas | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Writers In The Schools | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Writers' League of Texas | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $14,000.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Brave Little Company to conduct theater classes at Braeburn Elementary in Houston, 09/01/25 - 12/14/25. | $3,600.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Performance Support | Artistic fee subsidy for Brave Little Company to perform at Thrive Center for Success in Magnolia, 09/01/25 - 12/14/25. | $1,476.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Respond Project | To support the Arts Integration Project, teaching artist residencies at three local high-needs schools that support student achievement through standards-aligned programming. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Houston | Houston | Gulf Coast | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $19,000.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Northeast Texas | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support performances of 'The Little Mermaid' and 'The Jungle Book' for rural Northeast Texas elementary school students at the Cowan Center in Tyler. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Young Audiences of Northeast Texas | Tyler | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $18,000.00 |
| 2026 | Young Texas Artists | Conroe | Piney Woods | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $12,000.00 |
| 2026 | Young Texas Artists | Conroe | Piney Woods | Arts Respond Project | To support the Young Texas Artists’ Music Competition, an annual, three-day event in Conroe for classical performing artists that helps sustain a creative Texas, drive economic development, and build arts audiences. | $6,000.00 |
| 2026 | Youth Orchestra of Greater Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Respond Project | To support a holiday concert that attracts audiences by showcasing collaborations between the orchestra's large ensembles and area performing arts groups. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Youth Orchestra of Greater Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Prairies & Lakes | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $17,000.00 |
| 2026 | Youth Orchestras of San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |
| 2026 | Youth Orchestras of San Antonio | San Antonio | South Texas Plains | Arts Respond Project | To support providing music education opportunities outside of public school systems for nearly 600 of Bexar County's youth. | $4,500.00 |
| 2026 | Zachary Scott Theatre Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $24,000.00 |
| 2026 | Zachary Scott Theatre Center | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Respond Project | To support the Family and School Theatre Series and the Reader’s Theater residencies, providing Austin K-5th grade students and Title I elementary schools with educational theater productions and in-school artist residencies. | $4,000.00 |
| 2026 | Zilker Theatre Productions | Austin | Hill Country | Arts Create | To advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in the operations of this arts organization. | $16,000.00 |