The joint call for proposals between the parties seeks to:
- Promote sustainable development and a green transition in each region, taking into account the cultural, social, environmental and/or territorial factors of the projects;
- Encourage exchanges between the two regions by fostering knowledge to respective entity’s cultural presence;
- Promote co-creation and co-dissemination of artworks and cultural products, namely through exchange programmes involving artists, directors and authors, the holding of public events and the development of partnerships between cultural institutions on both sides;
- Favour a better mutual understanding through the consolidation of networks and sharing of expertise;
- Promote cooperation between researchers in targeted fields of interest on both sides
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CALL FOR PROPOSAL IS OPEN TO ALL SECTORS. PROJECTS WILL BE CHOSEN AFTER A QUALITY-BASED EVALUATION AND IN REGARD TO THE CRITERIA MENTIONED BELOW.We urge you to follow all local sanitary guidelines as the situation regarding the COVID pandemic is constantly evolving.
PROJECT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
In order to be admissible for a grant from the Government of Québec, the projects must be submitted by Canadian citizens or permanent residents living in Québec.
Projects must:
- Involve at least two institutions and/or stakeholders from two different Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and/or Åland Islands) and one Québec partner;
- Begin at the earliest in January 2023;
- Be submitted as a complete application file both at the Nordic Council of Ministers (for the Nordic partners) and the ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie du Québec (for the Québec partner);
- Respect the application submission deadline –applications received after November 28th 2022 at 23h59 will not be considered.
TO APPLY
Fill in the project description and the budget form found at Start up: How to start your Nordic project, or follow the link underneath.
Submit the application before the deadline via e-mail to nordic-quebec@norden.org
