The Ukrainian Cultural Foundation is accepting applications for the grant program "Culture. Regions" until March 6

The program is aimed promote intercultural dialogue between representatives of different ethnic groups in Ukraine, popularize the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of Crimea, the Pryazovia and the Black Sea regions of Ukraine, and enhance the cultural attractiveness of the regions by stimulating local cultural development of communities, including in the regions affected by Russian aggression.

The program includes two LOTs:

• LOT 1. Local culture. Instructions are available here.
• LOT 2: Culture of indigenous peoples and unique ethnic cultures of the Pryazovia and Black Sea regions. Instructions by the link.

Grant amount:

• LOT 1: minimum amount - UAH 300,000, maximum amount - UAH 1,000,000;
• LOT 2: minimum amount - UAH 700,000, maximum amount - UAH 3,000,000.

Projects that can be implemented:

• LOT  1: art exhibition (offline or online), exposition/re-exposition, tour/virtual tour, cultural and educational route, art object, mural/graffiti, performance, creative space/experimental laboratory, 3D model, multimedia hologram, digital archive/catalog/collection.
• LOT 2: cultural and artistic project ( a set of initiatives). The project can implement cultural and artistic products involving various areas of culture and creative industries, selected at the discretion of the applicant, which contain at least three components from the list: cultural heritage preservation projects, performative project, video content, audio content, exhibition project, residency, information campaign, educational program, research program (analytical report).

How to participate:

1. Check out the instructions for the competition, which includes the calendar and selection procedure, as well as answers to possible questions.
2. Register on the UCF website as an applicant.
3. Choose the program "Culture. Regions" program and LOT, fill out the application form and sign it with an electronic signature. You can find additional step-by-step instructions for applying here.

Before applying, please read the instructions for the LOTs in detail and watch the webinars. If you have any additional questions, please contact [email protected]