With a total budget of EUR 420,000,
eligible broadcasters can apply for grants of up to EUR 60,000.
Innovation project grants offer an opportunity to support innovative projects that align with EU media standards and enhance professional skills.
Applications are open to public service media from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia that have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Goethe- Institut and the DW Akademie and have taken part in the in-house needs assessment. Innovation project implementation can last up to twelve (12) months.
Application Deadline: 18 December 2024; 23.59H CET
To assist applicants, we will hold online informative sessions and consultations:
- First online informative session: 20 November 2024, starting at 11:00 CET (please register until 19 November 2024, 23:59h CET).
- Individual online consultations: 26 – 29 November 2024, from 10:00 – 16:00h CET (please register 24h before the chosen date and time).
- Second online informative session: 09 December 2024; starting at 11:00 CET (please register until 08 December 2024, 23:59h CET).
Please register for the informative sessions and consultations by sending an email to Nadezda Mojsilovic (nadezda.mojsilovic@goethe.de).
For full details and application guidelines,
visit the Goethe Application Portal (GAP) or contact the IMM team (contact person: Dajana Celebic, dajana.celebic@goethe.de).
Don’t miss this chance to strengthen your media institution’s innovation and audience engagement.
More information about how to apply for an innovation project grant is available in documents below:
Funded by the European Union, the Innovation. Media. Minds.: Support to Public Service Journalism in the Western Balkans Program, is managed by the Goethe-Institut on behalf of the European Commission and in collaboration with its implementing partner DW Akademie.
*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999.
