The Canton of Glarus provides 38 individuals or organizations with contributions from the lottery fund for cultural purposes as direct contributions or as deficit cover - a total of 586,300 francs.
An operating contribution of CHF 220,000 and a deficit contribution of CHF 25,000 for the Kunsthaus as well as a contribution of CHF 5,000 and a deficit contribution of CHF 35,000 for the Braunwald Music Week were approved for 2013.
The holästei cultural center will receive an operating contribution of CHF 30,000 and a deficit contribution of CHF 10,000, while the Glarner Singverein will receive a deficit contribution of CHF 26,900 for its main concert. Bergklang GmbH, Sound of Glarus will be supported with a direct contribution of CHF 15,000 and a deficit contribution of CHF 25,000.
Finally, the Alpwirtschaftliche Verein will receive a contribution of CHF 20,000 for the book project "Glarner Alpwirtschaft" and the Verein Sernftalbahn Engi will receive a contribution of CHF 40,000 for the Eng track roofing.
The Landesplattenberg Engi Foundation will be granted a contribution of 25% of the eligible costs of CHF 1.5 million, up to a maximum of CHF 375,000, towards the costs of redeveloping the Plattenberg Engi. In addition, the Foundation will be granted a contribution of 72,000 francs towards the costs of renewing the audiovisual multimedia show. CHF 322,000 will be taken from the lottery fund and CHF 125,000 from the tourism fund for the development.
Three applications were rejected and two were deferred.
