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Astrid Mörk, Advisor - Germany I Belgium
Astrid Mörk
Advisor - Belgium | France | Germany | United Kingdom
a.moerk [at] dutchculture.nl

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Judith van der Kooij, DutchCulture
Judith van der Kooij
Mobility Info Point Advisor
j.vanderkooij [at] dutchculture.nl

 

 

 

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Netherlands Embassy in Belgium: Open call for support

Netherlands Embassy in Belgium: Open call for support

Nederlandse Ambassade in België: Open call voor subsidieaanvragen
Funding for Dutch cultural projects in Belgium or Dutch-Belgian co-projects

Each year, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Brussels organises multiple open calls for subsidy applications for Dutch-Belgian or Dutch artistic and cultural projects in Belgium. These projects should contribute to strengthening the cultural and artistic profile of the Netherlands in Belgium and promoting collaboration between the two countries.

All artistic disciplines are eligible, with a focus on performing arts, visual arts, creatice industries and digital culture.

The embassy also welcomes projects focused on:
- Innovative (presentation) formats and methods
- Cross-border cultural exchanges
- Participation, inclusion, equal rights, and sustainability

Mobility to or from
The Netherlands
The Caribbean part of the Kingdom (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten
Destination
Belgium
Discipline(s)
Architecture
Visual Arts
Heritage
Audiovisual Media
Literature
Music
Design
Performing Arts
Digital Culture
Multi-disciplinary
Who can apply
Individuals
Organisations

Only professional creators, organisations, institutions, and legal entities in Belgium with a company registration number.

For what
Project
Travel

The subsidy only covers costs related to the Dutch participation in the project. Eligible expenses include:
- Travel and accommodation costs for Dutch participants
- (Art) transport costs for the Dutch component of the project
- Production costs related to the Dutch aspect of the project
- Communication costs for the Dutch segment of the project

How much

A maximum of € 5,000.

Requirements

The embassy supports Dutch-Belgian or Dutch artistic and cultural projects in Belgium that:
- Strengthen the cultural and artistic profile of the Netherlands in Belgium.
- Promote cooperation between the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Are accessible to the public (e.g., personal development projects are not eligible).

Projects must take place in Belgium, unless it involves a virtual collaboration. Special attention is given to projects in:
- Wallonia
- The Euregio Meuse-Rhine

When to apply
Before a specific deadline
More information

Deadlines for 2025 have passed. Please check the website of the embassy for the most up-to-date
information on the 2026 deadlines.

Go to website
Nederlandse Ambassade in België: Open call voor subsidieaanvragen
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