Overview
Donor: | European Commission (EC) - UCPM |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | Belgium |
Reference number: | UCPM-2025-TRACK1 |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
Deadline: | 23.04.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | 6.000.000€ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | - |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Humanitarian Aid
Project Locations
Asia
Turkey
Europe
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Description
1) Objective
The action “Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management” (hereinafter: “Track 1”) provides national disaster risk management authorities of eligible countries with financial support for the development of strategic disaster risk management actions. First introduced in the UCPM Annual Work Programme of 2019, ”Track 1” grants help national civil protection and other disaster risk management authorities prepare investment projects and strengthen their institutional and policy framework. Between 2019 and 2024, 23 Member States have received funding for over 61 grants, for a total value of over EUR 26 million.
Applicants must choose only one of the following priorities:
- Priority 1: Strategic frameworks for disaster risk management
- Priority 2: Investments for disaster risk management
- Priority 3: Investments to improve crisis management capabilities
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must be legal entities (public or private bodies) established in the eligible countries.
3) Location
Actions must take place in EU member states plus Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Georgia, Kosovo.
4) Budget
Total available funding is €6,000,000.
5) Application
The deadline to submit project proposals is 23 April 2025.