General information
For many years, the City of Luxembourg has been actively supporting cultural creation and activities by Luxembourg artists, creators, non-profit associations and businesses, through subsidies and logistical support.
Recently, the City has seen increasing numbers of aid applications for a highly diverse range of artistic and cultural projects. To cater for this increasing demand, the City has published an application form for interested parties, who must fulfil the conditions stated below.
Eligible individuals, associations and projects
Aid may be granted to non-profit associations and private individuals operating in the following fields:
- multidisciplinary cultural activity
- sociocultural activity
- performing arts (dance, theatre and live performances)
- visual arts, architecture, design and crafts
- circus and street art
- audiovisual creation, art-house cinema
- Literature
- Music
- heritage, history, folk traditions
Application deadlines
Project owners wishing to apply for aid must submit their complete application (comprising the form and the necessary supporting documents) to the City of Luxembourg no later than six months prior to the project start date.
Deadlines in 2026
| Deadlines in 2027
| Deadlines in 2028
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Application and procedure
To enable the municipal authorities to process applications in as timely and equitable a manner as possible, organisers of cultural projects wishing to apply for aid from the City are asked to fill in the form below.
The completed form will be sent to the applicant's email address. It must then be signed and returned to the City's Coordination culturelle (Cultural Coordination Unit), either by post or email to coordinationculturelle@vdl.lu
Applicants are advised that only duly completed forms submitted by the specified deadline will be considered. After examining the application, the City of Luxembourg reserves the right to grant or deny aid under the conditions defined by the administration.
The notice below specifies the application requirements and the rules governing the granting of aid for cultural projects. Please read this document carefully.
Form(s) to be completed
Application for aid for cultural projects
Via online form
Non-authenticated method, manual signing and sending
- Non-authenticated procedure
- Fill in the smart form online
- Print, sign and send
- by post or
- email (scan)
Required documents
The application must include the following documents:
- Completed and signed application form for aid for cultural projects
- Detailed description of the project(s)
- Detailed and balanced (revenue and expenses) draft budget for the project(s) in question. You are free to use your own budget template, or to ask the City's Coordination culturelle for a template specific to the type of project.
- If you are an ASBL (non-profit organisation): a copy of the articles of association
- If you are an artist: a detailed CV
- The applicant's bank account details (RIB)