Supports cultural and creative sectors across Europe.
The program has a budget of almost €340 million for 2025.
**Summary of Creative Europe** Creative Europe is a program of the European Commission that supports the cultural and creative sectors across Europe. The program is divided into two strands: Culture and MEDIA (audiovisual), with a cross-sectoral strand that supports cross-border cooperation and networking activities. **Focus Areas:** - Supporting cultural diversity and artistic expression - Boosting the economic potential of the creative industries - Fostering green and digital transitions - Strengthening social and economic resilience - Encouraging innovation and inclusiveness. **Financial Resources:** - The program has a budget of almost €340 million for 2025. - Typical project financing varies, but the program aims to support a wide range of projects, from small-scale initiatives to large-scale collaborations. **Criteria for Funding:** - Projects must contribute to the program's objectives, such as promoting cultural diversity and supporting the creative industries. - Projects must demonstrate a clear European added value. - Projects must be innovative, inclusive, and sustainable. **Recent Projects:** - Creative Europe has supported numerous projects across Europe, including initiatives in the fields of music, theater, dance, and visual arts. - The program has also supported projects that promote cultural heritage and digital innovation. - Recent focus meetings have included discussions on youth, independent culture, and democracy, as well as good practices in high-quality architecture and built environment.