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• Rules (EN)

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• Announcement (EN)

Awarding of grants to finance the expenses corresponding to the production by publishers of translations of original literary works in Catalan and Occitan (in the Aranese variety) in the following categories: poetry and theatre, that meet the requirements detailed in the rules.

Publishers (natural person entrepeneurs or legal persons, public or private, Spanish or foreign) that comply with the following requirements:  

• Publish the work in a language other than Catalan and/or Occitan (in the Aranese Variety).
• Publish the work in printed book format and with commercial distribution.
• The first edition of the work must have a minimum print run of 300 copies.
• The translation must be done from original works in Catalan, Occitan or Provençal (when they are works of medieval Catalan lyric poetry).
• Publish the work between the date of the resolution of the concession and November 15th, 2027.

Eligible expenditure is defined as solely and exclusively that expenditure of the publishing production of the work (paper, printing and binding).

The maximum amount to be awarded per application is 2.000€

The application process will be available through the Institut Ramon Llull virtual office during the period of applications of the call.

In accordance with current regulations (Spain – Law 39/2015, Common Administrative Procedure Act; Catalonia – Decree 76/2020, Regulation on Electronic Processing; Catalonia – Law 18/2020, Adaptation of Procedures to Electronic Means), the procedure must be initiated through the following channels:

For EUROPEAN Legal Entities:

A) EUROPEAN digital certificate:

1. Company digital certificate
   A certificate that identifies the company, issued by a qualified certification authority and accepted by the European Union. You can consult the list of accepted certificates. 
2. Digital certificate of the legal representative of the entity
   Identifies the natural person acting as the legal representative associated with the company, issued by a qualified certification authority and accepted by the European Union. You can consult the list of accepted certificates
   
3. Digital certificate for natural persons
   A personal digital certificate, issued by a qualified certification authority and accepted by the European Union. You can consult the list of accepted certificates
   This type of certificate is accepted for legal entities when it identifies the legal representative.

B) IdCAT Mòbil

A system that allows natural persons to identify themselves digitally to carry out procedures with the Catalan public administration. This type of identification is accepted for legal entities when it identifies the legal representative. idCAT Mòbil

For Natural Persons and Legal Entities OUTSIDE EUROPE:

A) idCAT Mòbil

A system that allows natural persons to identify themselves digitally in order to carry out procedures with the Catalan public administration. idCAT Mòbil is accepted for legal entities when it identifies the legal representative.

For SPANISH Natural Persons and Legal Entities: 

They must submit their applications through the electronic headquarters, using the electronic identification and signature systems they have used up to now. There are no changes. 

In all cases (if not previously submitted), supporting documentation of the entity and legal representation (deeds of incorporation, statutes, powers of attorney, etc.) will be required.

All information related to the online procedure can be consulted in this user guide.

For possible technical issues or errors, please contact us through this form and select the option Digital certificate / idCAT Móvil / accreditation. The inquiry will be answered within a maximum of two working days.

1st call: From February 16th to June 4th, 2026 at 23:59 (CEST)

(For works scheduled for publication between July 2026 and November 2027).

Forecasted 2nd call: From June 25th to October 29th, 2026 at 23:59 (CET)

(For works scheduled for publication between December 2026 and November 2027).

The Director of the Ramon Llull Institute will make a decision within a maximum period of six months from the date of the publication of the call.

If the maximum period has elapsed without a final decision of the procedure being issued and notified, applicants may consider their applications rejected due to administrative silence.

The decision does not exhaust the administrative process. An appeal can be filed with the head of the Department of Culture within one month from the date of publication.

The grant applicant must be the holder of the bank account indicated on the form.

 Form

The applicant must substantiate at least 80% of the requested (and eligible) amount in order to receive the awarded grant, or the grant will be revoked.

Proof of expenditure must be submitted before 15 November 2027.

• Justification form (EN)

• Explanatory Report (EN)

Documents can be consulted online at the virtual office.

Additional documentation, when necessary, and supporting documents can be uploaded to the IRL website through the virtual office.

If submitting supporting documentation, please read this guide.

Nia González (egonzalez@llull.cat)