Grants for events and cultural projects

The Culture and Tourism Committee of Hafnarfjörður is inviting applications for grants for projects, events and partnership agreements in the field of culture and the arts in Hafnarfjörður. Applications must be submitted electronically by 17 February 2019.

Twice a year, the Culture and Tourism Committee of Hafnarfjörður invites applications for grants for cultural activities and the promotion of the local cultural life. The aim is to support cultural activities in accordance with the city's cultural policy and to support individuals and organisations in artistic and cultural creation. Artists, organisations, institutions or cultural events must be connected to Hafnarfjörður in some way.  This can be through permanent residency, by the event taking place in Hafnarfjörður, or by featuring the cultural activities of the city. Funding is not provided for travel, study, or general running costs. The application must state the following:

• Objectives, description and justification of the application
• Grant amount
• Time and Work Schedule
• Further funding
• Cost estimate

The Culture and Tourism Committee assesses applications based on the objectives of the projects and how they will be used to promote a diverse cultural life for the benefit of the town's residents and artists from Hafnarfjörður. Consideration is given to the feasibility of the projects, the cost estimate, as well as the timescale and work plan. A partnership agreement can be applied for in respect of longer-term or recurring projects for a period of up to three years.

Allocation rules for cultural grants.

Applications must be submitted electronically via My pages on the website of the City of Hafnarfjörður: www.hafnarfjordur.is  Please note that to apply, you need to log in to My Pages. Assistance with registration is available from the Hafnarfjörður Service Desk on: 585-5500 | email: hafnarfjordur@hafnarfjordur.is

The application deadline is 17 February 2019..

The Culture and Tourism
The committee of Hafnarfjörður advertises open grants for projects, events and
Co-operation agreements in the field of culture and the arts in Hafnarfjörður.

The aim is to promote cultural
activities and support individuals and organisations in accordance with the
cultural policy of the town.

The artists, organisations
and/or events need to have a connection to the town in one way or another. For
for example, as a resident, organising the event in Hafnarfjörður or promoting cultural
activities in the town.

Co-operation agreements and
Events can last up to three years. Please note the grant does not support the
following: operating costs, travel and educational costs.

Applications need to include
the following:

• Goal of the project, description and reason for
  application
• Amount applied for
• Project schedule
• Other means of funding, if applicable
• Estimated total cost of the project

Read more about the rules for the Culture Grants Fund. (In Icelandic)

Applications are available through
the online portal, My pages, accessible through the
Website of Hafnarfjörður: www.hafnarfjordur.is

Applicants need either an
electronic ID or Íslykill to access my pages. The service centre of
Hafnarfjörður can assist you with the application by phone on 585 5500 or by e-mail. hafnarfjordur@hafnarfjordur.is

The application deadline is 17 February.^that 2019.

City's Department of Culture and Tourism
Hafnarfjörður announces the opportunity to apply for grants for projects and events.
and cooperation in the field of culture and the arts in Hafnarfjörður.

The aim is
Supporting cultural activities in accordance with the city's policy and strengthening
individuals and organisations in the field of artistic and cultural creativity. Artists,
Organisations, institutions and cultural events must, in a way, be
related to the town of Hafnarfjörður. For example: to have permanent registration in
Hafnarfjörður, events must take place in Hafnarfjörður or depict
the city's cultural activities. It is possible to apply for a contract for a period
for up to three years, on longer-term or recurring projects. Travel, courses and costs
Organisational activities will not be funded.

Legend
must contain the following information:

• Cell, description and motive of the account
• Grant amount
• Project plan and schedule
• Other costs
• Cost plan

Rules concerning cultural grants (in Icelandic).

Podania
must be submitted electronically via
logging in to „My pages“on the Hafnarfjörður city website: www.hafnarfjordur.is.

Help with logging in is available at the Hafnarfjörður Service Centre.
on number 585 5500 or hafnarfjordur@hafnarfjordur.is

Due date
Applications must be submitted by 17 February 2019.