Culture Helps: collaboration grants for integration through culture

Sector: Culture and creative industries
Type: Grant
Location: Ukraine
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: Other

These are grants for projects for Ukrainian refugees, created in cooperation with partners from Europe. A series of open lectures on mental health, weekly painting workshops, a good neighborliness festival — you will have up to EUR 40,000 for a project that will help Ukrainians feel at home in a new place.

Choose partners among EU organisations and 13 other countries of the world. If you don't have a partner yet, join the online meetings where you can find partners and consult about the application.

You will need to implement the project by 31 March, 2024.

The project is implemented by Insha Osvita and zusa (Germany) with the financial support of the EU. This is one of thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.

More about the project

What do I get?
  • Up to EUR 25,000 if you apply in partnership with one organisation
  • Up to EUR 40,000 if you apply in partnership with two organisations
  • Mentorship, online workshops and participation in a networking event
Can I apply?

Grants are perfect for cultural organisations that:

  • Are officially registered in Ukraine or another Creative Europe country
  • Have a non-profit status
  • Have experience in integration of displaced people into new communities through culture
What do I need to apply?

Completed application form that includes: 

  • Information on your organisation: general description, info about the experience of working with IDPs and brief biographies of the team members  
  • Project description: relevance, problem the project addresses, activities, target audience, expected results and the amount of the grant necessary for its implementation
  • Budget in a form
How do I apply?

Fill out the application form by 3 August. The working language is English.

If you have technical problems with the application, contact culturehelps@zusaculture.org.

Good to know
  • You can check all the questions from the application here, but in order to apply, fill out the application form
  • The organisers will support 10 projects — 5 Ukrainian and 5 foreign ones. You will find out the results no later than 28 August.
  • You cannot apply for the competition if your project already receives funding under other Creative Europe programmes.
  • If you apply in cooperation with three organisations, two of them may be registered in Ukraine, and one may be registered in another Creative Europe country, or vice versa. Note that two partner organisations cannot be registered in the same country.

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