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19 June 2025

Call for proposals: Strengthening culture and sustainable tourism in Poland

Cultural tourism

Festival tourism

Religious tourism

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30/09/2025

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland is offering grants totalling PLN 200 million to support cultural infrastructure, heritage preservation, and sustainable tourism initiatives, with applications open until 30 September 2025.

30/09/2025

02/06/2025 - 30/09/2025

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Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy of Poland

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Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland

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Geographical descriptors

Poland

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Local Authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

Specific types of tourism
- Cultural tourism
- Festival tourism
- Religious tourism

Transition Pathway Strategic Areas
- Accessible tourism services
- Funding and support measures
- Innovative tourism services
- Well-being of residents

Business activities
- Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities
- Gardens and nature reserves activities
- Museums
- Operation of historical sites
- Other amusement and recreation activities

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland has announced a call for proposals aimed at enhancing the role of culture and sustainable tourism in driving economic growth, promoting social inclusion, and fostering social innovation across the country.

Funding will support:

The development of cultural infrastructure, including the creation of facilities that encourage active participation in cultural and community life
The preservation and enhancement of cultural heritage sites, with a focus on increasing the appeal of key monuments, improving visitor services, building or strengthening monument branding, and integrating modern technologies into cultural offerings.

Eligible applicants include:

State and local government cultural institutions
Public art schools and universities
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
Churches and religious associations
Entities managing sites recognised by UNESCO, the President of Poland, or those holding the European Heritage Label

A total of PLN 200 million is available in the form of grants. The call for proposals is open from 2 June to 30 September 2025 (The original piece available only in Polish).

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