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Grant decisions are based on peer reviews made by experts. A regular turnover of members combined with the diversity and regional representation of members of Taike’s expert bodies help ensure the pluralism of the decision-making process.

Project grants for the arts are intended for arts professional and working groups formed by them for individual projects. Private traders may also apply. The application period for project grants for the arts is in autumn.

Read the call for applications carefully and reserve sufficient time to fill in the application. Applications should be submitted online, which requires strong authentication.

Final report on the use of the grant must be submitted at the end of the grant period.

Library grants for writers and translators are intended for writers of fiction, writers of non-fiction and translators who are currently living or have permanently lived in Finland. The application period for library grants is in January.

Taike’s public art team supports public and private actors and artists in funding and implementing public art projects. Our goal is to strengthen the share of art projects in the development of the built environment and a commitment to the “Percent for Art” principle.

Customer service number is open Mondays to Thursdays from 10am to 12pm.

The National Audiovisual Institute (KAVI) and the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) are preparing to merge to form a new agency as of the beginning of 2026. The change is part of the Education and Culture Administration 2030 reform project.

The objective of our cultural wellbeing team is to make the work of artists a valued and natural part of activities that promote wellbeing and health.

Taike grants can be applied for online using the Applyforgrants.fi service under the name Finnish Arts and Culture Agency.

Taike grants can be applied for online using the Applyforgrants.fi service under the new Finnish Arts and Culture Agency name.