In recognition of the achievements of associations, independent initiatives, and artists, the Mannheim City Council allocates budget funds to support individual projects in the independent cultural sector. Projects submitted for funding should demonstrate a clear connection to the current guiding principles of the City of Mannheim.
Project funding is based on the City of Mannheim's guidelines for promoting cultural activities of associations, initiatives, and artists in Mannheim . According to these guidelines, project funding includes:
Funding for individual projects (Guidelines, Section 7)
Concept funding (Guidelines, Section 8)
Guest performance funding (Guidelines, Section 9)
Revival/performance funding for the performing arts (Guidelines, Section 10)