On 1 February, the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya inaugurated the Cultural Initiative Support Office (OSIC), within the framework of the “One-Stop Shop for Subsidies” (FUS) project, which aims to The department's grants are processed electronically with a digital certificate, so that the application for aid in cultural matters is facilitated, while improving its service through the simplification and standardization of documents. This project, which focuses on the use of electronic media, provides access to information and procedures for grants from the Department with the digital certificate idCATIn this sense, OSIC has complemented its services with the possibility of obtaining theidCAT at its headquarters.
THEidCAT is the digital certificate for citizens offered by the Catalan Certification Agency.
In addition to the procedures of the Department of Culture, theidCAT allows many others applications.