Call for Proposals: Advancing Roma Inclusion Through Arts & Culture

•Application Deadline

31.12.2012

The aim of this call for proposals is to advance the social inclusion of Roma by supporting initiatives that strengthen alternative and autonomous cultural infrastructures and innovative arts initiatives, raise professional standards in the art world in the Arts and Culture Program’s regions of activity, and promote reform in the arena of cultural policy. This grant is open to applicants from and activities in one or more of the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine.

Project types:
Community-based cultural projects
Cultural events
Professional development and capacity-building

More info: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/arts/news/call-for-proposals-advancing-roma-inclusion-20110616

Project grants typically range between $1,000 and $25,000.

The Open Society Arts and Culture Program works at the nexus of arts, culture, human rights, and social advocacy. Through its grant program, the program strives to encourage broad-based critical reflection and catalyze social action in parts of the world where open societies are absent or weak, and where the cultural rights of minority groups are endangered.