Young artists aged 14 to 35 can apply for financial support to create and implement their own creative projects through the Presidential Grants of Ukraine program. This initiative aims to promote Ukrainian culture and art while nurturing the creative potential of the younger generation.
About the Program
The Presidential Grants of Ukraine is a state program that annually supports talented artists by providing funding for the creation of new works, performances, exhibitions, and cultural initiatives. In 2026, the program continues to encourage projects that contribute to the growth of the national art scene and cultural dialogue.
Who Can Apply
Applications are open to:
- Ukrainian citizens aged 14 to 35;
- artists with documented creative activity (recommendation letters, participation in exhibitions or performances, etc.);
- applicants who have a partner organization (legal entity) that will implement the project in 2026.
Supported Activities
The program provides funding for creative initiatives in various cultural fields, including:
- music, theater, visual arts, literature, and film;
- cultural and educational events, exhibitions, festivals, and art residencies;
- innovative creative projects that develop Ukrainian culture in a modern context.
How to Apply
Applicants must prepare a project proposal including a description, implementation plan, and budget. Recommendation letters and proof of artistic experience must be attached.
Applications are accepted until November 1, 2025. Full details and submission requirements are available at arts.gov.ua.
Why You Should Apply
This program offers a unique opportunity for young Ukrainian artists to realize their creative ideas, gain recognition, and contribute to the development of national culture. The Presidential Grants of Ukraine empower young talents to showcase their work both nationally and internationally.
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