Austin production incentives

Austin (Texas) offers a cash grant or rebate.

Headline rates

Qualified spend: N/A
ATL resident: 2.5%
ATL non-resident: N/A
BTL resident: 2.5%
BTL non-resident: N/A

Program details

Minimum spend: N/A
Funding cap: None
Per-project cap: $150,000
Loan-out registration: No
Loan-out withholding: None
CPA audit required: N/A
Screen credit required: Yes
Compensation cap: In order to get the maximum return listed in ranges, check out
Sunset date: None

A *, †, or + on a figure means conditions apply (uplifts, tiers, or funding rules). Confirm the specifics with the relevant film office.

Incentive figures are summarized from public program materials and are illustrative only. Programs, rates, caps, and funding change frequently — always confirm current details with the state's film office before budgeting your production.

Put your incentive to work on set.

Dolly gives every department a card linked to your budget, so qualified spend is tracked and reconciled as it happens.

& get cards to your crew in less than 2 days.