STEP Beyond Travel Fund
The travel fund stimulates and supports cross-cultural creative projects in the wider European neighbourhood. It encourages artists and cultural workers to explore unfamiliar territories, network with each other, etc.
http://www.eurocult.org/grants/step-beyond-travel-grants
The travel fund – STEP beyond – stimulates and supports cross-cultural creative projects in the wider European neighbourhood. It encourages artists and cultural workers to explore unfamiliar territories, network with each other, discover different ways of working and, most importantly, collaborate. Since 2003, STEP beyond Travel Grants have supported the movement of hundreds of people across European borders, creating new networks and stimulating new partnerships.
STEP beyond – stands for Supporting Travel for European Projects – and offers grants between 350 Euros and 800 Euros to cover travel costs for travelling throughout Europe. The grants are open to applicants between the ages of 18 and 35 (and/or those in the first 10 years of a professional career).
Travellers need to be based in Europe or in its neighbourhood (relevant countries are):
Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Macedonia (FYROM), Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo/a, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, The Netherlands, Norway, Palestine Territory, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
How to apply, application form and deadlines The revised 'how to apply' PDF booklet explains exactly what you need to do to make an eligible application. It is very important that you read the eligibility criteria before applying. When you do apply, you must use the application form to write about the travel you want to be funded.
The form can be accessed through the ‘how to apply' PDF booklet available HERE.
http://www.eurocult.org/sites/www.eurocult.org/files/grants-documents/how-to-apply-STEPbeyond-grant.pdf
The selection process takes up to one month. This means you need to apply at least one month before your travel date or one month before you need a definite answer from us in order to prepare for your travel.
European Cultural Foundation
Ms Lieke Schuitmaker
Jan van Goyenkade
5 1075 HN Amsterdam
The Netherlands
tel: +31 (0) 20 573 38 68
fax: +31 (0) 20 675 22 31
http://www.eurocult.org/
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