KAB provides resources and education to inspire individuals &
the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship

Keep Austin Beautiful supports a wide variety of community beautification efforts.

Tool Shack - This free tool lending library, can supply you with tools for a garden installation or maintenance project. Save the expense and check out our tools today!

Neighborhood Beautification Grants - Envision a project in your neighborhood and submit a neighborhood beautification grant application for the chance to make your project a reality. Now accepting applications for 2013!

Seed Savers - A grassroots effort to connect native plant enthusiasts with seeds.  Volunteers save native seeds from their gardens and send them to KAB for distribution to community gardens and native habitats.

Tree of the Year - KAB’s a proud partner of the Tree of the Year award program that celebrates beautiful and healthy trees in Austin and provides citizens with examples of the benefits of proper tree selection, care and placement. Each year two trees are awarded the title of Tree of the Year, one being a large shade tree and the other a small understory tree.  

 

Graffiti Removal - Are you tired of graffiti popping up around your neighborhood? Get involved to quickly remove new tags and stop this problem in its tracks.

UT Project - In 1999 Keep Austin Beautiful and The University of Texas Volunteer and Service Learning Center partnered to initiate The Project. The event has become one of the largest one-day student and community run service events in the nation.