€ 0
Overview
| Donor: | European Commission (EC) - CERV |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | Belgium |
| Reference number: | CERV-2026-CITIZENS-TOWN-NT |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
| Deadline: | 16.04.2026 |
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
- Capacity Building
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Media & Journalism
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
- Social Inclusion
Project Locations
Europe
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Description
1) Objective
Expected Outcomes are:
- Increased citizen engagement in society, including marginalised and under-represented groups and groups at risk of discrimination, and ultimately more active citizen involvement in the democratic life of the Union;
- Greater awareness of EU citizenship rights and improved implementation of those rights across Member States;
- Better access to information for mobile EU citizens and their family members on their rights as EU citizens;
- Increased participation of citizens and civil society organisations in local, national and European policymaking processes;
- Improved awareness of the benefits of diversity and the tackling of hatred, discrimination, racism and LGBTIQ-phobia;
- Greater mutual understanding and respect for European minorities, Roma, racialised people, LGBTIQ people, etc.;
- Increased participation of children in the EU project from an early age;
2) Eligibility
Applicants must be legal entities (public or private bodies). Applicants must be established in the eligible countries.
3) Location
Actions must take place in the Member States of the European Union plus associated countries.
4) Budget
The estimated available call budget is €12,000,000.
5) Application
Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Funding & Tenders Portal Electronic Submission System (accessible via the Topic page in the Search Funding & Tenders section. Paper submissions are NOT possible. The deadline is 16 April 2026.