Grants for International Promotion of Swedish Literature and Drama
Competitive project grants supporting the dissemination and promotion of Swedish literature and drama abroad through exchanges, events, and campaigns.
🔍 Quick Snapshot
- Provider: Swedish Arts Council (Kulturrådet)
- Opportunity Type: Project Grant
- Deadline: 14 August 2025 (next round)
- Eligibility: Legal entities worldwide (including Malaysian organisations)
- Geographic Focus: International (outside Sweden)
- Themes: Promotion of Swedish literature & drama
🌍 About the Grant
The Swedish Arts Council’s grants support international promotion of Swedish literature and drama. Funding is intended for legal entities that organise professional literary activities, including publishers, embassies, cultural organisations, and festivals. The program covers costs such as travel, accommodation, marketing, translations, and campaign expenses to increase the visibility of Swedish works abroad.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be legal entities (publishers, cultural associations, embassies, festivals, etc.).
- Projects must promote Swedish literature or drama internationally.
- Activities must begin after the application deadline and approval.
- Applications must include a clear project description, objectives, and itemised budget.
- Open to organisations worldwide, including Malaysian applicants.
🎁 Grant Benefits
- Funding for international promotion of Swedish literature and drama.
- Coverage for travel, accommodation, translation costs, marketing, and campaign expenses.
- Support for international exchanges and professional collaborations.
- Opportunity to expand visibility of Swedish works abroad.
- Flexible, project-based funding assessed against proposed budget.
📝 How to Apply
- Prepare a project proposal with description, objectives, timeline, and detailed budget.
- Submit your application through the Swedish Arts Council’s online portal.
- Deadline for the next round: 14 August 2025 (24:00 CET).
- Ensure all sections are complete; incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Applicants are notified of funding decisions within six weeks of the deadline.
📅 Program Timeline
- Application Deadline: 14 August 2025
- Evaluation Period: Up to 6 weeks post-deadline
- Decision Notification: By late September 2025
- Project Start: After grant approval
🚀 Ready to Promote Swedish Literature Internationally?
Apply now for the Swedish Arts Council’s grant program to support global promotion of Swedish literature and drama.
Apply via Swedish Arts CouncilQuestions? Contact felice.jackson@artscouncil.se or support@kulturradet.se
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Source: kulturradet.se
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