The mission of the Texas Academy of Country Music (Texas ACM) is to empower veterans, teens, musicians, and live music venues in Texas through educational programs, mentorship, career development, and community support. We are dedicated to helping veterans and youth experience the healing power of music by providing training, resources, and scholarships that pave the way to successful careers in music performance, production, and related industry professions. Texas ACM fosters career growth for existing musicians through mentorship, networking opportunities, career guidance, and financial assistance, including grants for recording projects and emergency support. Additionally, Texas ACM supports live music venues by offering resources for operational improvement, safety enhancements, marketing guidance, and financial assistance to ensure thriving music communities. Our annual fundraising events, weekly published music charts, and prestigious awards show celebrate and promote excellence across the Texas country music industry.