Intro funding programme, since 2019


Where
Germany
When
2020
Who
Hamburg ministry of culture and media (behörde für kultur und medien)
Website of the policy/measure
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Description of the policy/measure

Main aims: facilitating culturally diverse community life; using the positive role of art and culture in the development of an immigration-rich society helping to generate new perspectives through collaboration of hamburg cultural institutions from various fields with artists from different countries of origin; sparking new ideas in hamburg's urban culture target groups: general public; cultural actors; political decision-makers; cultural institutions; associations; trade unions; foundations; civil society; professional artists; focus on refugees expected results: bringing together refugee artists and hamburg cultural institutions for one-year collaborations; grants awarded by a jury of specialists promoting international artistic exchange

Results achieved

Nine projects implemented in 2019-2020; programme offered to assist start-ups/freelancing; employment opportunities created by means of networking and financial support

Financial resources allocated to the policy

Total for the first nine projects: eu210,000, of which eu1500 monthly for the artist and eu500 monthly in project funds for the institution