" Culture Moves Europe | Call for residency hosts 2025-2026 "
Culture Moves Europe | Call for residency hosts 2025-2026
Culture Moves Europe supports host organizations that wish to implement artistic residencies
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The call for residency hosts provides financial support to legal entities wishing to host artists and cultural professionals for a residency project.
Phase 1
Submission of the application describing the residency project, together with the required supporting documents about the legal entity.
Phase 2
If selected in Phase 1, applicants can proceed to choose the artists and cultural professionals who will be their residents. And then complete the second and final part of the application.
About Culture Moves Europe
Culture Moves Europe promotes cultural and artistic mobility by supporting individual mobility and residency projects across all Creative Europe countries.
It supports artists and cultural professionals by giving them funds to travel and carry out a project in another Creative Europe country.
The scheme consists of two call types: The Call for Individual Mobility, for artists and cultural professionals (individuals or groups of individuals), and the Call for Residency Hosts, for legal entities who want to host residencies.
INFO
AMOUNT
To the host:
Hosting allowance- 50 € per day, per resident.
Accessibility support (if applicable)- A fixed amount of €375, €675 or €1.200, based on the residency duration category, to help cover possible extra costs related to the resident’s accessibility needs.
To each resident
Daily allowance- 30€ per day, per resident.
Travel allowance- 400€ -> for travel distances under 5000 km
800€ -> for travel distances from 5000 km
If applicable, there is additional funding available. For more details, please check the official website.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
16 March 2026
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
ELIGIBILITY
Legal entities that:
- are registered and based in one of the Creative Europe countries, including the overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
- have the capacity to host the proposed residency project with artists and cultural professionals from other Creative Europe countries
- regardless of being a newly or well-established entity, applicants must be active in one of the eligible sectors: architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, literature, music, performing arts, and visual arts
APPLICATION DETAILS
For more information about the application process and detailed eligibility criteria, please read the official open call document and visit Culture Moves Europe official website.
NOTE
*The calls that are listed on our website are shared for informational purposes and are sometimes subject to change. Please visit the organization's official open call website for up-to-date information.
DEADLINE
2026-03-16
TYPE OF SUPPORT
Public funding
FUNDING COUNTRIES
All EU Countries