CULTURE PROGRAMME - CALLS
Calendar 2008 - 2013
The deadlines for submission of applications cover the entire period of the Programme and are scheduled every year as follows:
Action Deadline for Submission Publication selection results at latest Starting date Duration Strand 1.1 1 October of year n 31 March of year n+1 Between 1 May of year n+1 and 30 April of year n+2 Min. 36 months to max. 60 months 1 October of year n 28 February of year n+1 Between 1 May of year n+1 and 30 April of year n+2 Max. 24 months 3 February of year n 31 July of year n Between 1 September of year n and 31 August of year n+1 Max. 24 months 3 May of year n 31 August of year n Between 1 November of year n and 31 October of year n+1 Max. 24 months Strand 1.3.6 15 November of year n 31 March of year n+1 Between 1 May of year n+1 and 30 April of year n+2 Max. 12 months Strand 1.3.6 15 November 2010 31 March 2011 Between 1 May of year n+1 and 30 April of year n+2 3x12 months Strand 2 15 September of year n 28 February of year n+1 Financial year n+1 The financial year 15 September 2010 28 February 2011 Financial year 2011 Financial years Strand 3.2 1 October of year n 28 February of year n+1 Between 1 May of year n+1 and 30 April of year n+2 Min. 12 months to Max. 24 months
Multi-annual Cooperation Projects
Cooperation Projects
Literary Translation Projects
Cultural Cooperation Projects with and in Third Countries
Support to European cultural festivals
Framework partnership (3 years) for European cultural festivals
Annual operating grant for organisations active at European level in the field of culture:
a) Ambassadors
b) Advocacy Networks c) Platforms
Framework partnership
(3 years) for organisations active at European level in the field of culture:
a) Ambassadors
b) Advocacy Networks c) Platform
2011-2013
Cooperation projects between organisations involved in cultural policy analysis
Current open calls of the Programme:
Strand 1.1 Multi annual Cooperation Projects - closing date 1st of October 2010 - Documents still not available
Strand 1.2.1 Cooperation Measures - closing date 1st of October 2010 - Documents still not available
Strand 1.3 Cooperation Projects with Third Countries - closing date 5th of May 2010
The eligible Third Countries selected for 2010 are the same ones as in 2009: Armenia, Belarus, Egypt, Georgia, Jordan, Moldova, occupied Palestinian Territory, Tunisia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan
Click on the links above to obtain further information by accessing the Executive Agency website from where you can download the specifications of the calls, the application forms, guidelines and other related documents.
Other open calls:
Malta Arts Fund (deadline every two months for small projects; every six months for large projects - starting from 31 October 2009)
The Ministry for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MEDC) and the Malta Council for Culture and the Arts are responsible for the implementation of the Malta Arts Fund and for the administration of this fund. The Malta Arts Fund aims at supporting artists and arts organisations in fulfilling and realizing their potential and in advancing their skills and level of professionalism, and consequently contribute to strengthening local artistic practice and cultural development.
The Malta Arts Fund has the following main objectives:
1) Support creative and innovative initiatives by artists and cultural organisations;
2) Support cultural and artistic interaction with all sectors of society;
3) Invest in artistic development and training of arts professionals and practitioners;
4) Support multidisciplinarity in artistic practice, including new media and technologies;
5) Strengthen the quality and diversity of
Click here for further information (online presentation, guidelines, application form).
Civil Society Facility - Regional Programmes: "Support to Partnership Actions between Cultural Organisations" (Deadline 1 June 2010)
The overall objective of the Civil Society Facility, of which this Call for Proposals forms part, is to strengthen civil society within a participative democracy, stimulating a civil society friendly 'environment' and culture.
This call for proposals aims to develop a strong regional partnership dialogue between Civil Society Organisations from countries receiving support under the Instrument of Pre-accession Assistance (Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey and Kosovo) and with their EU counterparts and public authorities as well as to enhance the transparency and the accountability of Civil Society Organisations.
Cooperation between Civil Society Organisations should contribute to promoting the principles and values of the European Union in potential member states in the region, respecting the sensitivities of the countries involved and enhancing regional cooperation and good neighbourly relations.
Click here to read the detailed guidelines.
European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards (1st October every year)
The European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards are granted annually by the European Union and Europa Nostra in order to recognise, celebrate and promote best practices in the conservation of tangible cultural heritage throughout Europe. The protection and enhancement of European cultural heritage in all its forms - architectural heritage, cultural landscapes, works of art and archaeological sites, and their related tangible and intangible aspects - are among the priorities of the European Union's Culture Programme.
The European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage was launched in 2002 by the European Commission as part of the implementation of its Culture 2000 Programme. Europa Nostra was selected as the organisation responsible for the running of this Scheme on the basis of its long experience in publicly recognising excellence in the field of heritage. The purpose of this European Heritage Awards Scheme is to promote high standards of conservation practice, to stimulate the exchange of knowledge and experience throughout
For further information:
EUROPA NOSTRA Eléonore de Merode Heritage Awards
Co-ordinator Lange Voorhout 35 NL – 2514 EC The Hague, Netherlands Telephone: + 31 70 302 40 52
E-mail: ao@europanostra.org
Download an entry form from: www.europanostra.org
Call for experts (valid until 30 June 2013)
Call for expressions of interest EACEA/2007 for the establishment of a list of experts to assist the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency in the framework of the management of the Community programmes in the fields of education, audiovisual, culture, youth and citizenship.
The experts’ duties will be to assist the Agency, or, where applicable, the Commission, in the performance of the following tasks mentioned below:
- Evaluating proposals received in response to calls for proposals
- Evaluating and monitoring projects:
- evaluating project reports
- evaluating project products and results
- project monitoring and site visits
- any other tasks relating to the analysis and/or monitoring of programmes and projects
- evaluating project reports
- Specific studies and analyses relating to fields of activity
Applications can be submitted until 30.06.2013.
For more info: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/about/procurement/eacea_2007_experts/index_en.htm