1. EEA Grants 2009-2014 Poland Cultural Heritage and Diversity Sheamus Cassidy Senior Sector Officer Cultural Heritage and Diversity Brussels, 12 April 2013 sca@efta.int

2. PL08 – “Conservation and Rivitalisation of Cultural and Natural Heritage” €60,000,000 PL09 – “Diversity in Culture and Arts” €10,000,000 Safeguarded cultural heritage and cultural diversity showcased €70.000.000

3.  Programme Agreement to be signed  Call for proposals: 2 calls will be published for 50% of amount for re-granting  Planned deadline for applications: to be set  Who can apply?  Main areas of support: Conservation/restoration/re-adaptive use of heritage buildings; Construction, expansion, renovation cultural institutions; Maintenance movable heritage/digitalisation PL08 Conservation €60 million

4. PL09 Cultural diversity/ exchange €10 million  Call for proposals: €4,080,102  Deadline for applications: 16 August 2013 (tbc)  Who can apply ?  Main areas of support: Exhibitions, performances, concerts, festivals, artistic events; Cooperation/exchange of artists/inter-institutional cooperation, etc.

5. Supported project 2004-2009 Renovation of Wilanów Palace and gardens

6. Dance and Education Jo Strømgren Company, Polish Dance Theatre Poznan and Independent Theatres Iceland selected for € 500,000 for funding 2013

7. Partnerships Donor Programme Partner: Norwegian Directorate of Cultural Heritage (PL08) Arts Council Norway (PL09)

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