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Council backs $500,000 TIF allocation to support Clara Luper Civil Rights Center exhibits

Oklahoma City Council · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a $500,000 allocation drawn from two increment districts to support storytelling and exhibition elements of the Clara Luper Civil Rights Center project; city funding is intended to ensure exhibition quality while the operator continues private fundraising.

The Oklahoma City Council on Aug. 1 approved a joint resolution allocating up to $500,000 from increment district public improvements budgets to support exhibition and storytelling elements of the Clara Luper Civil Rights Center. The allocation draws $350,000 from Increment District No. 9 and $150,000 from Increment District No. 15.

Christina Beatty, executive director of the Freedom Center (the project…

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