Announcement of the start of the competition for the grant “Tauelsizdik Urpaktary”

Announcement of the start of the competition for the grant “Tauelsizdik Urpaktary”

The Ministry of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the start of the competition for the grant “Tauelsizdik Urpaktary”. As part of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Independence this year, 30 grants will be awarded in the amount of KZT3 million each grant.

The purpose of the grant is to provide the state support of new and existing initiatives of young people aimed at forming a community of active creative youth. A citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan not younger than 14 years old and not older than 29 years old at the time of the deadline for accepting competitive applications applies for the award of the grant.

Grants are awarded on a competitive basis for the implementation of new ideas and initiatives to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the following areas:

Science – implementing new scientific projects and research in priority sectors of science;

Culture - implementing projects aimed at popularizing the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, promoting folk cultural traditions and art;  

Information technology - implementing and developing new IT solutions and projects, including beginning start-up projects;   

Business - implementing new business ideas in priority sectors of the economy;

Media - implementing new media projects, including projects to create informative, useful, interesting content for young people.

Bids of applicants are accepted (paper form) until September 20 of this year at the address: 8 Mangilik El Avenue, administrative building of House of Ministries (14-entrance), Nur-Sultan city, 8 7172 74-05-25, (87058223333), (electronic form) generation.kaz@gmail.com

Competitive applications are accepted in the official or Russian languages ​​and must contain:

  1. description of the project;
  2. video presentation of the project (no more than 60 seconds);
  3. draft cost estimate;
  4. information about intellectual property (if any).

More detailed information (Rules for awarding the grant Tauelsizdik Urpaktary”, etc.) is available on the official website of the Ministry of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (qogam.gov.kz) in the section “Youth Policy”.