Project Grants

Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture

The Balkan Incentive Fund for Culture supports collaborative artistic and cultural projects delivered by organisations within and cooperating with the Western Balkan region.

1. Who is eligible?
Lead applicant: independent artistic or cultural organisation based in the Western Balkans; independent artistic or cultural organisation based in other parts of Europe in collaboration with an independent organisation in the Balkan region.

2. What is eligible?
There are six different eligibility criteria. All of them are equally important to us, hence applications must to be in line with all eligibility criteria. Please read them carefully. Proposals which do not meet these criteria will not be considered.

- Partnership working methodology
- Cultural focus
- European dimension
- Sustainability
- Timeframe
- Financial

The 'how to apply' PDF booklet explains exactly what you need to do to make an eligible application. It is very important that you read the eligibility criteria before applying. When you do apply, you must use our application form to write about the activity you want us to fund. The form can be accessed through the 'how to apply' PDF booklet, available here: www.eurocult.org/uploads/docs/1463.pdf

Link: http://www.eurocult.org/we-support-cultural-cooperation/grants/balkan-incentive-fund/

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European Cultural Foundation

An independent, non-national, pan-European cultural foundation that runs its own activities, programmes and grants to support independent cultural projects.

They share and connect knowledge across the European cultural sector and advocate for the arts on all levels of political decision-making.

Link: http://www.eurocult.org/

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National Endowment for the Arts

USA government funding program for US artists, collaborative international projects and specific projects

Link: http://www.nea.gov/

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The Creative Resistance Fund

Creative Resistance Fund (CRF) is the newest service of freeDimensional (fD). CRF provides small distress grants to people in danger due to their use of creativity to fight injustice. The fund may be used to evacuate a dangerous situation; to cover living expenses while weighing long-term options for safety; or to act on a strategic opportunity to affect social change. fD welcomes funding nominations from residencies accommodating culture workers-in-distress.

Link: http://creativeresistancefund.org/

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