Overview
| Donor: | European Commission (EC) - International Partnerships (IP) |
| Application procedure: | Concept Note |
| Donor base: | Belgium |
| Reference number: | EuropeAid/186350/DD/ACT/XK |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 18.05.2026 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 220.000€ |
| Total available budget: | 2.500.000€ |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 500.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 95% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Social Inclusion
- Women & Gender
Project Locations
Europe
Kosovo
Description
1) Objective
The global objective of this call for proposals is to reinforce the capacities and the resilience of local civil society to carry out their activities effectively, promote gender responsive and inclusive policies, and address issues related to access to justice. This call for proposals is divided in 3 Lots, each with its own specific objective and priorities. Within the specific objective in each Lot, the proposed actions may address one or more of the priorities of the Lot.
- Lot 1 Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI)
- Lot 2 Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (GEWE)
- Lot 3 Access to Justice
2) Eligibility
In order to be eligible for a grant, the lead applicant must: (1) be a legal person and (2) be non-profit-making and (3) be a civil society organisation and (4) be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Kosovo.
4) Budget
The overall indicative amount made available under this call for proposals is €2,500,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum €220,000 and maximum €500,000. Any grant requested under this call for proposals must fall between the minimum (60%) and maximum (95%) percentage of total eligible costs of the action.
5) Application
The concept note together with the declaration by the lead applicant must be submitted online via PROSPECT. The deadline for the submission is 18 May 2026.

