The Grant Programme for 2021 is now closed
Award of Grants
Grants are awarded annually by two committees that sit at the beginning of the year and give grants for work in the same calendar year. These committees deal with (i) academic research and activities, and (ii) contemporary arts, exhibitions, and culture. Only activities connected with Iran or Iranian cultural heritage will be considered
Applicants should note:
Grants for Academic Research Activities
The Foundation will consider applications to support academic projects concerned with any branch of Iranian studies. The subjects covered include art and archaeology, architecture, history and language. Grants may be available for research, travel, conferences and workshops. Grants may be in the range of 500 – 3000 GBP.
Grants for Contemporary Iranian Art
The Foundation will consider applications to support projects connected with contemporary art, photography, theatre, film, music and exhibitions. Grants may be in the range of 500 – 3000 GBP.
Grants are awarded annually by two committees that sit at the beginning of the year and give grants for work in the same calendar year. These committees deal with (i) academic research and activities, and (ii) contemporary arts, exhibitions, and culture. Only activities connected with Iran or Iranian cultural heritage will be considered
Applicants should note:
- Until further notice grants are not awarded for travel to Iran.
- It is important that you read Terms and Conditions of Grant before applying.
Grants for Academic Research Activities
The Foundation will consider applications to support academic projects concerned with any branch of Iranian studies. The subjects covered include art and archaeology, architecture, history and language. Grants may be available for research, travel, conferences and workshops. Grants may be in the range of 500 – 3000 GBP.
Grants for Contemporary Iranian Art
The Foundation will consider applications to support projects connected with contemporary art, photography, theatre, film, music and exhibitions. Grants may be in the range of 500 – 3000 GBP.
