The Ministry of Information and Public Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the start of the competition for the award of the grant "Tauelsizdik urpaktary".

As part of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Independence, 30 grants will be awarded this year in the amount of 3 million tenge for each grant.

The purpose of the grant is to provide state support for new and existing initiatives of young people aimed at forming a community of active creative youth.

A citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan is not younger than 14 years old and not older than 29 years old at the time of the end of the acceptance of competitive applications.

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:

"Nauka" - for the implementation of new scientific projects and research in priority sectors of science;

"Culture" - for the implementation of projects aimed at popularizing the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, promoting folk cultural traditions and art

"Information Technologies" - for the implementation and development of new IT solutions and projects, including start-up projects;

"Business" - for the implementation of new business ideas in priority sectors of the economy;

"Media" - for the implementation of new media projects, including projects to create informative, useful, interesting content for young people.

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

The competition applications are accepted in the state or Russian languages and must contain:

1. project description;

2. video presentation of the project (no more than 60 seconds);

3. draft cost estimate;

4. information about intellectual property (if available).

More detailed information (Rules for awarding the grant "Tauelsizdik urpaktary", etc.) is available on the official website of the Ministry of Information and Public Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (qogam.gov.kz) in the section "Youth policy".