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Nodgi Pellizzetti Culture Award 2026, Rio do Sul (Prêmio Nodgi Pellizzetti de Incentivo à Cultura)

Nodgi Pellizzetti Culture Award 2026, Rio do Sul (Prêmio Nodgi Pellizzetti de Incentivo à Cultura) — Fundação Cultural de Rio do Sul
  • Who Can Apply: Cultural agents aged 18+ who have lived in Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina for at least two years: individuals, collectives without CNPJ (represented by a resident), or cultural organizations registered in Rio do Sul for two years.
  • The Focus: Municipal funding for cultural projects that benefit the Rio do Sul community, across 10 areas including Visual Arts, Design and Fashion (exhibitions, circulation of existing work, creation of new work, publications).
  • The Funding: The artist receives project funding: in Visual Arts, Design and Fashion, two awards of R$20,000 and one of R$15,000; New Talents offers one R$10,000 award. Free to apply; projects must be completed within 180 days of payment.
  • Key Requirements: Apply free online at editais.fundacaocultural.art.br/pnp26 by 11:00 on 3 November 2026 with ID, signed general declaration (Annex 6), PDF portfolio/CV, the work plan (Annex 3) and the area-specific documents (for visual arts: visual record of existing work, or the creative process and materials for new work).
DeadlineTuesday, November 3, 2026
AwardVisual Arts, Design and Fashion: the artist receives project funding of R$20,000 (2 awards) or R$15,000 (1 award). Other areas a visual artist may also enter include New Talents (1 award of R$10,000, for first-time recipients of public cultural funding) and Cultural Training, Exchange and Residencies (R$15,000–R$20,000). Total call budget over R$575,000 for 27 projects.
Application feeR$0
DurationProject carried out within 180 days of receiving the funds (one extension of equal length possible on request).
Program datesAward agreements signed December 15–21, 2026; payments by February 15, 2027; funded projects must be carried out within 180 days of payment.
LocationRio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Open toLocal artists only
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesperforming arts, visual arts, design, fashion, audiovisual and cultural communication, diversity, cultural training, exchange and residencies, books, reading and literature, music, new talents, intangible heritage and identity, material heritage and memory
Application notesRead the edital and download the annexes from the official portal (smcriodosul.com.br/pnp26), then submit through the online form at editais.fundacaocultural.art.br/pnp26/; physical or mailed projects are not accepted, and the form cannot be saved as a draft, so prepare texts in advance. Each applicant may submit several projects but only one can be funded. An automatic email with a project ID confirms receipt; if it does not arrive within 24 hours, write to fmic@fundacaocultural.art.br. Selected applicants must later prove residence in Rio do Sul since October 2024 or earlier and submit an accountability report. Phone (47) 3521-7702.
Contactfmic@fundacaocultural.art.br
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