Grants for cultural activities

Associations, communities and individual actors can apply to the municipality for operating grants or one-off grants for cultural activities. Artists and athletes also have the opportunity to apply for cultural and sports sponsorship.

Operating grants

The aim of cultural grants is to increase community spirit, participation and the range of local events on offer. The ultimate goal is to create the conditions for local and cultural activities, the practice and enjoyment of the arts, and to expand and diversify the range of local cultural offerings.

Operating grants can be applied for annually between 1 and 31 January. The different types of cultural operating grants are:

• production support for professional artists and professional groups
• production support for amateur artists
• production support for arts and cultural associations
• working grant for professional artists

Culture and sports sponsorship

The aim of cultural and sports sponsorship is to enable and support the career development of young artists and athletes in particular and to raise the profile of the municipality. The application period is 1–31 January.

One-off grants

One-off grants may be awarded for activities that support the strategy and policies of the municipality of Tuusula. One-off grants can be applied for throughout the year on a rolling basis via the e-services platform.

• event support
• travel allowance
• One-off grant for launching new resident-oriented activities in development network areas
• volunteer assistance (rubbish bags, gloves, snacks, equipment on loan, municipal work).

Further information

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