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Translation grant

in einem Buch wird das Wort "Translation" mit grünem Leuchtstift markiert
photo: adobestock / Feng Yu

Aim and purpose

Translation of the works of predominantly contemporary Austrian authors of fiction into a foreign language

Allocation/funding amount

Partial funding

Submission documents required

Project description, detailed calculation (Excel, 37 KB), financing plan indicating all aids applied for and granted by other (public) bodies, other sponsorships and any own funds, CV and catalogue raisonné of the translator, 20 A4 pages of sample translations, original text, copy of the licence agreement and the translation contract

Criteria and conditions

Submission by the foreign publisher, quality of the literary translation, quality and professionalism of the publisher’s work, consideration of fair pay measures

Deadline

Ongoing

Sector

Literature, literature for children and young readers

Online submission

Online form [German]. Please select Übersetzungskostenzuschuss in the dropdown menu

Contact

Federal Ministry of Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport
Division Arts and Culture
Department IV/5: Literature and publishing, Libraries
Concordiaplatz 2, 1010 Vienna
E-Mail: iv5@bmwkms.gv.at