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City of Bern Culture Office

Project and programme grants in Bern

Projekte und Programme

Grants for productions, concerts, publications and yearly programmes by professional artists linked to the city of Bern.

Amount varies

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Category: Live
Who applies: Artists
When to apply: Rolling; apply early enough that the city logo can appear on your promotion

Who can apply

Professional artists who live or work in Bern, or events held in Bern
The project cannot be done without third-party funding
You also apply to the canton of Bern and the Burgergemeinde Bern
Programme grants need at least CHF 20,000 requested and a legal entity

How to apply

1
Write the description: idea, audience, realisation and people involved
2
Add a budget with fair pay by association guidelines and social costs

Add short bios, a schedule and audio samples of about ten minutes

Submit through the online application; the culture commission recommends what is funded

Checked against bern.ch on October 28, 2026.

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