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The Arts Council of Central Finland has awarded a total of 140,000 euros in regional grants for 2025. Altogether 20 artists or working groups were awarded regional grants out of 132 applicants.

National arts councils award half-year artist grants, as well as one-year, three-year and five-year artist grants, to support the work of professional artists. Calls for applications for artist grants are announced in spring, and the grant period begins the following year.

The regional arts councils make decisions regarding the awarding grants and awards within their own area of responsibility.

The Arts Council of Pirkanmaa has awarded a total of 21+,000 euros in regional grants for 2025. Altogether 31 artists or working groups were awarded out of 304 applicants.

A total of 150,000 euros was awarded in project grants. These grants were awarded to 25 applicants out of 131 who applied.

A total of 150,000 euros was awarded in project grants. These grants were awarded to 21 applicants out of 177 who applied.

A total of 35,000 euros was awarded in project grants. These grants were awarded to 7 applicants out of 35 who applied.

Taike publishes annual statistical reports about grant applicants and recipients.

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.

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) supported the arts and culture in 2024 by awarding 46 million euros in the form of grants, subsidies and prizes. The amount awarded decreased by 3.4 million euros compared to 2023.