Arts Council Malta is issuing an Expression of Interest for prospective Maltese cultural and creative applicants planning to submit a project proposal for the current open Call for European Cooperation Projects, as part of the Creative Europe Programme 2021-2027

Through this EOI, ACM shall be supporting Maltese cultural and creative applicants by endorsing their Cooperation Project and committing to cover the co-funding intensity, or part of, up to a maximum of €15,000, and subject to the conditions laid out under Section 5 of the EOI.

 

In view of this, prospective applicants are being invited to express their interest by submitting the following in relation to their proposed European Cooperation Project:

  • the project description;
  • the objectives of the project;
  • the partners in the project and their respective role;
  • the project’s relevance towards ACM’s Vision, Mission and Goals;
  • the forecast total project budget;
  • the co-funding being requested by the Malta based applicants, up to a maximum of €15,000. It is important to note that ACM does not guarantee full co-funding and does not expect to be the sole source of the co-funding.

 

It is recommended that prior to submitting an expression of interest, prospective applicants contact the Creative Europe Desk Malta to assist them in registering on the European Commission’s Participant Register and obtaining validation from the Central Validation Service.

 

Who can apply?

Legal entities and/or self-employed persons (i.e., sole traders, where the company does not have legal personality separate from that of the natural person) who:

  • have a registered address in the Maltese islands;
  • are planning to form part in a Consortium as a beneficiary (including being a coordinator) and are eligible to submit a proposal for funding to Creative Europe for a European Cooperation Project;
  • require an endorsement letter by ACM to show evidence of co-funding, demonstrating their sufficient financial capacity.

 

Expression of Interest

Click here to download the EOI.

 

Submissions

Submissions may be carried out by sending an email to applyforfunds@artscouncil.mt from the date of issue of this EOI until 12:00 (noon) of the deadline (15th April 2025).