source: British Council Arts; format: Grant; deadline: Aug 12, 2026; support amount: up to GBP 10,000 for partnerships between UK-based partners and partners in Kazakhstan; grant funding must cover the full partnership activity; requirements: Applications must involve at least one UK-based partner and at least one partner legally based in Kazakhstan or another eligible participating country throughout the project activity period
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Connections Through Culture Grants 2026 for Kazakhstan
Official British Council Arts call for Connections Through Culture 2026. The programme funds creative collaboration between at least one UK-based partner and at least one partner in an eligible country, including Kazakhstan. Applications close on 12 August 2026 at 23:59 BST; partnerships with Kazakhstan can request up to GBP 10,000.
Applications must involve at least one UK-based partner and at least one partner legally based in Kazakhstan or another eligible participating country throughout the project activity period
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Overview
Official British Council Arts call for Connections Through Culture 2026. The programme funds creative collaboration between at least one UK-based partner and at least one partner in an eligible country, including Kazakhstan. Applications close on 12 August 2026 at 23:59 BST; partnerships with Kazakhstan can request up to GBP 10,000.
Eligibility
Applications must involve at least one UK-based partner and at least one partner legally based in Kazakhstan or another eligible participating country throughout the project activity period
Before applying
Key conditions
Check these four points on the organizer's page first.
The main fields are present. Check the current terms before applying.
Use the dedicated application form and compare its requirements with the source.
The card helps with selection; the organizer's rules govern the decision.
Before applying
What to prepare
The exact list depends on the program. Use the organizer's page as final.
Check eligibility
Confirm geography, applicant type, sector limits, and submission language.
Lock the deadline
Leave time for registration, signatures, support letters, and document upload.
Assemble the research pack
Prepare novelty, team, timeline, budget, and commercialization path.
Verify the official source
Before applying, check the latest terms, forms, and contact details.
Application
How to apply
The order may differ. Follow the organizer's instructions.
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Open the application page
If the program has a separate application form, start there and confirm the requirements on that page.
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Check criteria
Confirm country, applicant type, sector, project stage, and participant restrictions.
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Assemble the pack
Prepare project description, budget, supporting documents, and support letters when required.
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Submit and save confirmation
After submission, save the application number, email copy, or confirmation screenshot.