Are you a part of the dynamic and vibrant publishing industry in Andalusia? Then this is your opportunity to shine! The Department of Tourism, Culture, and Sports, in collaboration with the General Directorate of Documentary and Bibliographic Heritage, Innovation, and Cultural Promotion, is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for grants dedicated to fueling the Andalusian publishing industry. With a total fund of 600,000 euros, spread over two years, these grants offer an incredible opportunity for individuals and private legal entities directly involved in the publishing sector.
The application window is now officially open and you have one month to submit your entries – but don’t wait around, do it today! All applications must be submitted online through the electronic platform of the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Sports. As you embark on this exciting journey, remember that our commitment to the publishing industry is unwavering. These grants not only support cultural enterprises but also aid in the restoration and expansion of Andalusia’s documentary and bibliographic heritage.
There are three distinct lines of grants to choose from, each catering to different aspects of the publishing world. The first line focuses on supporting the publication of original works that contribute to the cultural landscape of Andalusia, while the second line targets the reprinting of books with historical and cultural significance. The third line aims to encourage the development of cultural periodicals that enrich Andalusian bibliographic heritage. The potential is limitless!
If selected, individuals and entities can receive a maximum of 7,500 euros per project, as long as it does not exceed 50% of the total project budget. In addition, applicants are allowed to submit up to three proposals for each grant line. The selection process will be completed within six months, and successful applicants will receive 50% of the grant amount upfront, with the remaining 50% dispersed in the following year.
For detailed information and to access the application, make sure to visit the official website of the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Sports. Furthermore, the official announcement of the grant applications was published in the Official Gazette of Andalusia on December 26th (BOJA núm. 245). This is an invaluable opportunity that you certainly would not want to miss out on! So get ready to bring your publishing dreams to life in Andalusia. Apply now and embark on the journey of a lifetime!
