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ZMINA:Resilience - grants of up to EUR 25,000 for international cooperation projects (second call)

Opendeadline 4 December 2026

Verified by the editorial team 10 October 2026

Added to the catalogue Added to the catalogue from the 9 October GetGrant export; amount corrected against the call page - up to EUR 25,000 per project (EUR 187,500 is the total call budget)

Summary

Up to EUR 25,000 (up to 90% of the budget) for a joint cultural project of at least two organisations from two countries, one of them Ukraine. The call budget is EUR 187,500 and 7-10 grants are expected. Apply by 4 December, 23:59.

About the call

The second co-creation call of the ZMINA:Resilience programme supports international cooperation projects that strengthen resilience through culture. The programme is run by the IZOLYATSIA foundation and funded by the European Union under Creative Europe.

A consortium of at least two partners from two countries applies, and one of them must be from Ukraine. The lead applicant is an organisation from Ukraine or a Creative Europe country. The grant covers project development and implementation, public presentations in each partner's community, and organisational, creative and presentation travel. All creative sectors are eligible except audiovisual.

A project lasts up to 7 months within February-August 2027. Partners contribute at least 10% of the budget themselves. Information sessions: in Ukrainian on 27 October at 13:00, in English on 3 November at 14:00 Kyiv time.

Who can apply

  • Organisations from Ukraine or Creative Europe countries as lead applicants
  • A consortium of at least 2 partners from 2 countries, one from Ukraine
  • Artists and freelancers only through an eligible organisation

Who cannot apply

  • Individuals without an applicant organisation
  • Audiovisual sector projects

What the funds are for

  • Development and implementation of a joint cultural project
  • Public presentations in each partner's community
  • Organisational, creative and presentation travel

Documents required

Forms and templates are on the call page

How to apply

  1. 1Find a partner from another country and agree the idea and budget
  2. 2Optionally attend an information session on 27 October or 3 November
  3. 3Submit the application and documents via the IZOLYATSIA online platform by 4 December 2026, 23:59 Kyiv time

Timeline

Information session in Ukrainian27 October 2026
Information session in English3 November 2026
Application deadline4 December 2026

Questions and answers

How many partners does a ZMINA:Resilience application need?
At least 2 partners from 2 countries, one of them from Ukraine. The lead applicant is an organisation from Ukraine or a Creative Europe country.
What share of the budget does the grant cover?
Up to 90% of costs, but no more than EUR 25,000 per project; partners contribute at least 10%. The total call budget is EUR 187,500 and 7-10 grants are expected.

Change history

  1. Added: Added to the catalogue from the 9 October GetGrant export; amount corrected against the call page - up to EUR 25,000 per project (EUR 187,500 is the total call budget)

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