Submit Application

for funding from the German Federal Cultural Foundation

Apply for funding here

All funding applications (General Project Funding and programme funding) have to be submitted via our online application portal. 
The online application form is in German. All applications must include at least one that is completed in German.

If you encounter any technical problems, our tech support (external link, opens in a new window) ↓ staff will be happy to help you.

Before applying

The German Federal Cultural Foundation promotes contemporary art and culture in a national and international context. It supports cultural institutions that venture in new thematic and aesthetic directions, explore innovative working methods and engage with new audience groups.

Please use our online application form (external link, opens in a new window) to request funding through General Project Funding or one of the fixed-term programmes, initiated by the German Federal Cultural Foundation.

Before submitting your application, we recommend that you check whether your project is eligible for funding.

Current funding opportunities

You can learn more about current funding opportunities in our fixed-term programmes and our application-based General Project Funding department under the heading “Current Funding Opportunities (external link, opens in a new window)”. 

Technical Support

If you can’t find the answer to your question here, please feel free to contact our tech support team at antragssupport(at)kulturstiftung-bund.de. We would be happy to assist you.