Overview
Donor: | Villum Fonden |
Application procedure: | Online Application |
Donor base: | Denmark |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 21.05.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | 12.000.000€ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | - |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Education
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Governance & Democracy
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Europe
Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
Description
1) Objective
The program supports high-quality vocational education and training, provided by competent teachers in state-of-the-art facilities — especially in fields relating to the digital and green transitions. By green transition they understand preparing students for careers and employment opportunities in industries and sectors that work with and prioritise environmental sustainability and the reduction of environmental impact. By digital transition they refer to equipping students with the digital literacy, problem solving skills and adaptability needed to excel in a wide range of careers and industries.
Quality levers may be a combination of introducing new methods like problem-based learning, dual learning and student-centred pedagogy, a focus on diversity in student environment, recruitment and retainment, and finally state-of-the-art-equipment and facilities.
2) Eligibility
Schools and educational institutions, civil society organisations, local innovators, and public authorities can apply. Applications from individual persons will not be accepted.
3) Location
In 2025, they fund projects based in Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.
4) Budget
The total amount available is DKK90m (€12,0m).
5) Application
The deadline for the EVI call is 21st of May 2025. All applications must be submitted via the online portal.