Culture Moves Europe: grants for professional travels for artists and culture professionals

This opportunity is for artists and cultural professionals who:

• Legally reside in Ukraine.
• Are above 18 years old.
• Apply independently or together with four colleagues.
• Work in the sectors of architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, literature, music, performing and visual arts.

More about the participation requirements on the website.

• Application form completed in English: education, professional experience, plan and project of a trip.
• A detailed description of your mobility project: where you will go, why it is essential, and how it will influence your professional development.
• CV. If you apply as a team — provide individual CVs for each group member.
• A portfolio. In case of group application — one per group. 
• Confirmation of collaboration signed by the international partner: confirmation of workshop registration, invitation to the conference, etc.  
• Proof of legal residence.

All the documents should be in PDF format. Find answers to the frequently asked questions on the website.

Apply in English via the Goethe-Institut online portal. 

You can submit applications every month and will know the results at the end of the following month. The deadline for the second wave of grants is 31 May 2024.

• Unfortunately, audiovisual professionals cannot apply. The audiovisual sector includes professionals who create programmes for radio and television, cinema, and content for media platforms.
• You can submit only one application.
• For individual artists, the duration should be between 7 and 60 days, while for the teams — between 7 and 21 days.
• If you apply as a group, you should have one mobility plan.
• If you have a disability or other special needs, you can get additional funding. Add a relevant certificate to your application.
• If you apply as a team, the organisers will transfer the money to the leader's bank account.
• You cannot apply if you have already received funding under Culture Moves Europe.
• If your project is implemented in cooperation with the EU or Goethe-Institut, you are not eligible to apply. 
• Staff members of the EU Institutions and Goethe-Institut are not eligible to apply.