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Art and culture promotion by the Free State of Thuringia

Service Description

Project funding in the arts and culture sector serves to provide targeted support for projects carried out by natural persons and legal entities recognized as non-profit organizations (clubs, associations and state working groups, societies, foundations, initiatives, groups or institutions (municipal cultural institutions, regional authorities, other sponsors of cultural projects). Grants may be awarded for the implementation of non-commercial cultural and artistic projects and for investments.

Eligible projects are:

  • cultural, artistic and cultural-historical projects of supra-regional or exemplary importance
  • construction and renovation measures, maintenance, renewal, expansion and improvement of the equipment of cultural facilities
  • Expansion of media holdings in public libraries or collections in museums and galleries
  • Activity and equipment of the offices of nationwide associations
  • Establishment and expansion of non-profit technology pools

Not eligible for funding:

  • Measures that serve commercial purposes
  • Carnival projects
  • Production and procurement of uniform clothing
  • City and community anniversaries, pageants
  • Production costs for commercial publications, media and sound carriers
  • Art in public space
  • Contemporary art projects (please apply to the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia).

There is no legal claim to the grant. Grants are awarded on the basis of dutiful discretion within the framework of available budget funds.

Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the Thuringian State Chancellery.

Which documents are required?

  • Project application (project description, self-portrayal of your work or background, description of the objectives pursued, summary of the expenditure and financing plan)
  • Detailed expenditure and financing plan with confirmation of third-party funding (if available)
  • Articles of association or partnership agreement
  • Proof of non-profit status
  • Extract from the register of associations or commercial register

What are the fees?

There are no fees for processing the applications.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

  • Application deadline is usually
    • 31.03. of the previous year for grants over 50,000 EURO
    • 15.10. of the previous year for grants up to 50,000 EURO
  • Local authorities whose budget has not been confirmed by the application deadline must comply with these application deadlines, but submit the application "subject to confirmation of their budget".

Legal basis

Applications / forms

Action before the respective competent administrative court

Appeal

What else should I know?

Eligible to apply are:

  • Natural persons and legal entities recognized as non-profit organizations (e.g. registered associations, federations and state working groups, societies, foundations),
  • artists,
  • cultural institutions under municipal sponsorship,
  • local authorities and
  • other sponsors of non-commercial cultural projects.

Only those who are based or reside in Thuringia or whose project has a special connection to Thuringia are eligible to apply.

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Technically approved by

Thuringian State Chancellery

Professionally released on

04.10.2019

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)

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