Grant for small-scale cultural productions
Are you organising a cultural activity within the City of Leeuwarden? Or are you working on a product, such as a book? And does the activity or product contribute to the cultural offering in the City of Leeuwarden? If so, you can apply for a grant for small-scale cultural productions.
What are the conditions?
- The activity to be organized must be able to be visited, or the book must be able to be purchased, by the residents of the municipality of Leeuwarden.
- The activity or product must contribute to the cultural offering in the City of Leeuwarden.
- You can apply for a maximum grant of € 5,500 per application. You can apply for a maximum annual grant of €11,000. The grant can be up to 50% of the costs involved in organising the activity.
What should you attach to your application?
- An activity plan. Describe the reason, objective and motivation of the event.
- Applications are assessed by the Culture Advisory Group using a score list. This is the priority list in the Small Cultural Productions Subsidy Regulations 2023. Your plan should also cover the points given in this list.
- The budget.
When should we receive your application and attachments?
The year is divided into 4 periods. You cannot supplement your application once the end date has passed.
Period 1: 1 January to 31 March
We must receive your application and attachments no later than October 1 prior to period 1.
Period 2: 1 April to 30 June
We must receive your application and attachments no later than January 1 prior to period 2.
Period 3: 1 July to 30 September
We must receive your application and attachments no later than April 1 prior to period 3.
Period 4: 1 October to 31 December
We must receive your application and attachments no later than July 1 prior to period 4.
Are you unwilling or unable to apply online?
If so, download and complete the application form for grant for small-scale cultural productions. Send the form by post to the City of Leeuwarden. You can also hand it in at the Town Hall.
Laws and regulations
The following regulations can be found on the website Overheid.nl (local):
- Grant scheme for small-scale cultural productions 2023.
- General Grant Ordinance of the City of Leeuwarden 2018.
What are the conditions?
- The activity to be organized must be able to be visited, or the book must be able to be purchased, by the residents of the municipality of Leeuwarden.
- The activity or product must contribute to the cultural offering in the City of Leeuwarden.
- You can apply for a maximum grant of € 5,500 per application. You can apply for a maximum annual grant of €11,000. The grant can be up to 50% of the costs involved in organising the activity.
What should you attach to your application?
- An activity plan. Describe the reason, objective and motivation of the event.
- Applications are assessed by the Culture Advisory Group using a score list. This is the priority list in the Small Cultural Productions Subsidy Regulations 2023. Your plan should also cover the points given in this list.
- The budget.
When should we receive your application and attachments?
The year is divided into 4 periods. You cannot supplement your application once the end date has passed.
Period 1: 1 January to 31 March
We must receive your application and attachments no later than October 1 prior to period 1.
Period 2: 1 April to 30 June
We must receive your application and attachments no later than January 1 prior to period 2.
Period 3: 1 July to 30 September
We must receive your application and attachments no later than April 1 prior to period 3.
Period 4: 1 October to 31 December
We must receive your application and attachments no later than July 1 prior to period 4.
Are you unwilling or unable to apply online?
If so, download and complete the application form for grant for small-scale cultural productions. Send the form by post to the City of Leeuwarden. You can also hand it in at the Town Hall.
Laws and regulations
The following regulations can be found on the website Overheid.nl (local):
- Grant scheme for small-scale cultural productions 2023.
- General Grant Ordinance of the City of Leeuwarden 2018.