Gemeente Haarlemgrant
Gemeente Haarlem Culture Stimulation Fund Artist Practice Support Grant (Ondersteuning beroepspraktijk)
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- Who Can Apply: Individual professional artists living in Haarlem whose main occupation is making art in any discipline (visual artists, photographers, filmmakers, writers, musicians, dancers, theatre makers and others). Organisations cannot apply, and a recipient must wait two years before receiving support again.
- The Focus: Support for an individual artistic practice: materials or studio rent, travel and accommodation, production, research, experiment and study, equipment, promotion, or taking part in exhibitions and fairs.
- The Funding: The artist receives a grant of up to €2,000. €10,000 is available per round; if eligible requests exceed it, recipients are chosen by notary lottery.
- Key Requirements: Apply through the municipal online form (DigiD) by 14 January 2027 with an explanation of how the grant supports your artistic practice, a balanced budget with explanation, a plan showing the money is spent within 12 months of the award, a CV showing you are a professional artist, and (first time only) a scan of your bank card. Files must be .pdf, .jpg or .jpeg, max 10 MB.
DeadlineThursday, January 14, 2027
AwardThe artist receives a grant of up to €2,000 to support their practice
LocationHaarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Open toLocal artists only
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesvisual arts, photography, film, literature, music, dance, theatre, all art disciplines
Application notesApply via the municipal online form using DigiD. Upload an explanation of how the grant contributes to your artistic practice, a balanced budget with explanation, a plan showing the grant is spent within 12 months of award, a CV showing you are a professional culture maker, and (first-time applicants) a scan of your bank card. Files must be .pdf, .jpg or .jpeg, max 10 MB each (.doc/.docx not accepted). The regulation sets three rounds a year (applications before 15 January, 15 May and 15 September); the current page gives 14 January 2027 as the deadline. €10,000 is available per round; if eligible requests exceed it, an independent notary draws lots. Decisions come by letter within 13 weeks after the deadline. Activities may not start within one month of the deadline, and book production is excluded. For advice, email csf@haarlem.nl to book the monthly consultation hour.
Contactcsf@haarlem.nl
Gemeente Haarlem
Organization based in Haarlem