Promotion of Cultural Activities

The promotion of cultural activities in Burgenland is aimed at associations, interest groups, other non-profit organizations, companies, private individuals, as well as church institutions connected to the federal state. As an open-ended grant, financial resources are available to realize diverse cultural projects and to strengthen cultural diversity in the long term. Applications can be submitted at any time, allowing initiatives of all sizes to benefit from a flexible planning basis. The Burgenland state administration is responsible for reviewing the applications based on individual decisions.

The funding objective is the targeted support of cultural activities that promote social cohesion and keep regional identity alive. Prerequisite for receiving the grant is a valid funding application and proof of a clear connection to Burgenland. For the application, only the completed form is required, which must be submitted to the Office of the Burgenland State Government. Upon positive approval, the grant is disbursed upon presentation of original receipts (invoices and payment confirmations) that demonstrate the appropriate use of the funds. Through this straightforward and ongoing procedure, culturally interested actors in Burgenland receive reliable support for their artistic and non-profit projects.