Payment of gratuitous facilities to 126 families of deceased artists

Farzad Taifeh Heydari, Deputy Director of Management Development and Resources of the Credit Fund, announced the news, quoting the public relations of the Credit Fund of Art, and said: The two sections of gratuitous facilities and interest-free loans were allocated in the 13th government by allocating 500 billion tomans of credit.

Heidari further said: This package was compiled in two parts: gratuitous and loan facilities. In the gratuitous part, a total of three million and 600 thousand Tomans was allocated to artists, so far two stages have been deposited in the members’ accounts and the third stage before Eid al-Fitr. Operational and paid.

The deputy director of the Art Credit Fund continued: “Unfortunately, in 1400, a number of cultural and artistic activists who were members of the fund passed away. In order to honor and support the families of the deceased members of the fund, it was decided to pay five million tomans to their families.” To date, 126 families have been identified and transferred to their accounts.

Heidari said that honoring the people of culture and art is the inherent duty of the fund and said: “Artists are known as the living cultural heritage of human societies, and their absence is irreparable.” Preserving their name and memory is one of the main missions of cultural and artistic institutions. Therefore, we at the Art Credit Fund try to keep the memory of these loved ones alive as much as possible and to support their families.