Crafting futures: digital collaboration grants

Sector: Culture and creative industries
Type: Grant
Location: The UK, Ukraine, and 16 other countries
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: The British Council

These are grants for tandems of participants from Ukraine and the UK that will test digital technologies in crafts. 
 
You will get up to GPB 8,000 for arranging virtual residencies, exhibitions, or conferences, creating online-archives and online-courses or any other projects where you will devise virtual and alternative ways of working with crafts.
 
Your projects will need to be delivered between November 2021 and April 2022.
 
Grants are provided by The British Council. 
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What do I get?

Up to GPB 8,000 to cover fees, translation, promotion, equipment, materials and any other project related expenses. 
 
The funding must be split equally between the collaborators.

Can I apply?

These are grants for tandems from Ukraine and the UK. Organisations as well as individual craft practitioners and researchers can apply. 
 
The lead applicant must be based in the UK. It will be contracted and responsible for leading communications and disseminating the grant to all collaborators.

What do I need to apply?
  • Completed application form. Provide contact details and learning goals of collaborators, project description, and budget 
  • For the UK organisation — up to five examples of the key projects and the Diversity monitoring form
  • For you — signed letters of support
How do I apply?
1. Complete the online form
2. Send the completed Diversity monitoring form to katia.stewart@britishcouncil.org
 
Good to know
  • You can apply with a new idea or already existing project you would like to evolve. 
  • If your application is successful you will be invited for virtual discussion. You will be notified about it by 4 September 2021.
  • Before submitting the application check the FAQs

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