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Support

Support for developing project ideas, applying for funding and project activities. Creative Net provides assistance to those applying for funding within the Creative and Cultural Innovation Expertise ESF+ theme, as well as to those who have already received funding.

Artist grants awarded to 303 artists

The national arts councils of the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) have awarded artist grants beginning at the start of 2026. The length of grant terms varies from half a year to five years. A total of 3766 applications were received, and eight percent of applicants were awarded a grant. The number of applications decreased slightly for the second year in a row.

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News

Check out Creative Net’s events, news, blogs and articles.

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Creative Net

The Creative Net project supports projects under the Creative and Cultural Innovation Expertise theme (ESF+) and those applying for funding.

Finnish Arts and Culture Agency begins operations

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) and the National Audiovisual Institute (KAVI) have merged at the start of the year to form the new Finnish Arts and Culture Agency. The new agency carries out tasks related to the promotion of the arts and culture, media education and a safe media environment, as well as archiving and promoting knowledge of audiovisual culture. The merger will not result in any changes to services, although some contact information may change.

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Projects

Projects within the Creative and Cultural Innovation Expertise theme (ESF+) strengthen the creative industries and the creative economy, as well as expertise within the arts and culture sectors.

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Theme

Funding within the Creative and Cultural Innovation Expertise theme (ESF+) is intended to strengthen the creative industries, creative economy, and expertise within the arts and culture sectors.