CREA – European Cooperation projects Medium Scale

Objectives:

• To foster cooperation between organisations active in the culture field;
• To increase the European dimension of creation and circulation of European artistic content;
• To encourage the development, experimentation, dissemination or application of new and innovative practices

Priorities:

• To increase cultural access and participation in culture as well as audience engagement and development both physically and digitally;
• To promote societal resilience and to enhance social inclusion in/through culture in particular of/for people with disabilities, people belonging to minorities and people belonging to socially marginalised groups, as well as intercultural dialogue;
• To contribute to the European Green Deal and including the New European Bauhaus, by encouraging the European cultural and creative sectors to co-create, adopt and disseminate more environment-friendly practices, as well as to raise awareness on sustainable development through their cultural activities;
• To help the European cultural and creative sectors fully take advantage of new technologies to enhance their competitiveness, as well as to accelerate their digital transition as a response to the COVID-19 crisis;
• To build the capacity within the European cultural and creative sectors, including grass-roots organisations and microorganisations, to be active at the international level – in Europe and beyond;

Among financed actions:

• Music creation, promotion, distribution and monetisation, helping the sector to address in particular new digital, legal and technical trends stemming from innovations in the market and new business
  models;
• Cross-border circulation of European music and music export
  beyond EU borders;
• Communication, co-creation and mediation with citizens and
  relevant stakeholders in design, planning and building processes;
• The integration of European Green Deal and in particular New European Bauhaus principles in their practices;
• The internationalization of careers in Europe and beyond.

Additional information:

• This call for proposals is an open call for proposals.
• Initial duration of the action: 48 months.

Eligibility:

• Be legal entities (public or private bodies);
• Be established in one of the eligible countries;
• Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of minimum 5 entities from 5 different eligible countries

• Maximum EU grant amount : 1 million euros.
• Fundind rate of maximum 70%.