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The Cultural Arts Division of the Economic Growth & Redevelopment Services Office provides leadership and management for the City’s cultural arts programs and for the economic development of arts and cultural industries.
The Economic Impact of the Creative Sector in Austin - 2012 Update (PDF)
The Economic Development Division increases jobs and investment in the Austin region by attracting new businesses to Austin and helping existing businesses to grow. We provide relocation, retention & expansion assistance.
The International Economic Development Program is the City's focal point for international business, trade, educational and cultural activities. Our mission is to foster and expand Austin’s global presence.
The City of Austin Music Division is housed within the Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services Office and is dedicated to promoting the artistic excellence and cultural diversity of Austin musicians and to creating a sustainable cultural and economic environment for the community that enhances the livability and economic vitality of Austin. We strive to nurture and empower our music business community to ensure success and to build a middle-class music economy.
The EGRSO redevelopment division provides project management and implementation services to project owners and stakeholders for public / private projects that further the City’s sustainable development goals.
The mission of the Small Business Development Program (SBDP) is to foster job creation and support the growth of new and existing businesses by providing capacity building information, tools, and resources. We provide counseling and assistance to small businesses. Our focus, as our name implies, is to develop and empower small businesses in order to strengthen their business capability and survivability.
