Stadt Kempten (Allgäu) Kulturförderung

The Cultural Promotion of the City of Kempten (Allgäu) is a municipal institution that supports cultural actors and projects in Kempten. It offers a tiered funding program with focuses on structural support (initial application, continuation, proof of use), impulse funding (project funding for small and large undertakings), concept funding (works and conceptual approaches), space funding (allocation of municipal spaces), thematic funding (targeted focus projects), as well as basic funding for popular culture (associations and volunteer groups). The funding offerings cover both institutional sponsors (associations, museums, churches) and independent cultural creators (solo artists, groups) and range from project and material funding to the provision of event spaces.

The cultural promotion of the City of Kempten (Allgäu) is committed to the diversity and vibrancy of cultural life. It aims to invigorate creative ideas, enable cultural participation, and establish sustainable structures in art, music, theater, and other disciplines. The goal is to anchor culture as a fundamental factor for identity, community, and quality of life in the city.

Individual artists and artist groups from all disciplines, cultural associations and non-profit organizations in Kempten, museums, theater and music ensembles, initiatives for the revitalization of public spaces, as well as project sponsors with innovative concepts and a sustainable approach are supported.