Written by The British Council has launched a new call for applications for the Connections Through Culture grant program, which supports artistic collaboration between the UK and Ukraine.
The programme is open to creative practitioners, cultural professionals, artists, organisations, festivals, biennials, hubs and collectives working across a range of artistic disciplines. Participants can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to develop partnerships, cross-cultural exchange and long-term collaboration between participating countries.
This year, the program also includes Biennials Connect grants for visual arts and grants for biennials and festivals in the fields of architecture, design, and fashion.
Applications close on August 12, 2026 at 23:59 Kyiv time . Before submitting your application, we recommend that you review the information for applicants, application materials, and FAQ section.
Application link: Connections Through Culture
This is the second call for applications for the “Connections Through Culture” grants for Ukraine. You can find out about the six Ukrainian-British projects that received support in 2025 on the page .
