📋 Tender Overview
The Council of the Press Radio and Television Support Fund has announced a tender for cultural public information security media literacy and educational projects for which the state provides partial financial support. Projects of public information producers legal entities can be implemented in national and regional periodicals cultural and art periodicals national and regional radio and television programs and online media.Unlike before project applications for 2022 are accepted only in electronic form after the applicant has registered and logged in on the Foundations website . Applications this year are submitted from September 15. until October 14. The amount financed by the Fund for the implementation of the project may not exceed 80 percent of the total amount provided for the implementation of the project. A single public information producer may submit a maximum of two project applications under one of the Funds programs and a maximum of four under all programs.Until October 14. The received projects that meet the administrative requirements will be evaluated first by the Funds expert group later by the Funds Council which will make the final decision on the amount of support for specific projects after the Seimas approves the 2022 state and municipal budget.Taking into account the long-standing budget of the fund seeing the need for more state support now without waiting for the renewal of the media support model the Ministry of Culture proposes to provide additional appropriations for the fund in next years budget - 500 thousand. EUR up to 3.2 million euros which will be finally approved by the Seimas together with other financial indicators of the country.The competition is organized and carried out in accordance with the Governments partial financial support for cultural public information security media literacy and educational projects approved by the Government in accordance with the General Competition Regulations the description of general conditions the Law on Public Information and the Foundations Articles of Association.Liutauras Degsys delegated by the Lithuanian Association of Artists Vilma Ferrari delegated by the National Association of District and City Newspaper Publishers Rimantas Jokimaitis delegated by the Ministry of Education Science and Sports of the Republic of Lithuania Arnas Marcinkus delegated by the Internet Media Association Daiva Pikturnien delegated by the Lithuanian Radio and Television Association Lithuanian Cable Television Association Regional Television Association Deividas Velkas delegated by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania and Vidas Maiulis delegated by the Lithuanian Journalists Union Lithuanian journalists associations.
