Up to 30 million of the funds in the Norwegian Cultural Fund are set aside in a separate grant scheme for art and cultural projects that must adapt to the corona pandemic. The scheme will also include projects that have already been completed.
The Arts Council establishes its own scheme for art and cultural projects that are adapted to the corona pandemic
Kulturdirektoratet - Arts and Culture Norway,
25 March 2020, Norway
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