San Marcos accepting applications for Arts and Cultural Grants

Staff Reports

The San Marcos Arts Commission is accepting applications for 2021-2022 Arts and Cultural Grants now through Sept. 13, 2021. Information and links to the online application are posted on the City’s website at www.sanmarcostx.gov/artsgrants.

The City will host online applicant workshops Aug. 19 and Aug. 31 at 5:30 p.m. to give potential applicants an overview of the process and requirements for the grant. Links to the workshops are posted online at www.sanmarcostx.gov/artsgrants.

Several notable changes have been made to the program to streamline the application process and ensure grant funding is used appropriately. Details on these changes are posted online and on the grant application form.

Examples of previously funded events include Summer in the Park, Indigenous Cultures Institute – Scared Springs Powwow, Eddie Durham Jazz Festival, Walker’s Gallery, and the SMTX Pride Festival. 

For more information about the grant application process or the online workshops, contact Arts Coordinator Trey Hatt at ghatt@sanmarcostx.gov.