Programme Category
Programme Name
Programme Description
Identifier Code
Call
Summary
The objective of the present topic is to provide structural support, referred to as operating grants, to European non-governmental organisations (ENGOs) and EU-wide networks active in the field of education and training.
Detailed Call Description
These general objectives draw on the assets of ENGOs and EU-wide networks, and on their capacity to reach out to large numbers of interested parties and to advocate EU policy priorities. They should therefore be clearly embedded in the work plans, activities and deliverables of the applicant organisations. General aims:
- Raise awareness of European policy agendas in education and training, in particular for the European Education Area.
- Increase stakeholder commitment and cooperation with public authorities for the implementation of policies and reforms in the fields of education and training, in particular for the implementation of policies in line with the European Education Area objectives, and in areas relevant for the countryspecific recommendations issued in the framework of the European Semester
- Boost stakeholder participation in the fields of education and training, including by building upon the potential of digital communication alongside other forms of participation.
- Boost involvement of stakeholders and civil society in the dissemination of policy and programme actions, including results and good practice among their membership and beyond.
Civil society organisations active in the field of education and training – in the following areas:
- Improving quality, equity, inclusion and gender equality for all in education and training
- Supporting the green and digital transitions in and through education and training
- Enhancing competence and motivation in the education profession – teachers and trainers
- Reinforcing European higher education
- Making lifelong learning and mobility a reality for all
- Contributing to the geopolitical dimension of the European Education Area
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
Applicants must have stable and sufficient resources to successfully implement the projects and contribute their share.
Financial capacity check – The check will normally be done for all coordinators, except:
- public bodies (entities established as public body under national law, including local, regional or national authorities) or international organisations
- public legal entities, and institutions and organisations in the fields of education and training, youth and sport that have received over 50% of their annual revenue from public sources over the last two years
- if the project requested grant amount is NOT more than €60,000.
If needed, it may also be done for affiliated entities.
Thematic Categories
- Education and training
- Social Affairs & Human Rights
Eligibility for Participation
- Educational Institutions
- NGOs
- Non Profit Organisations
- Private Bodies
- Semi-governmental organisations
- Training Centres
Eligibility For Participation Notes
In order to be eligible, the applicant (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:
- be legal entities (public or private bodies)
- be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
- Erasmus+ Programme Countries:
- EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)
- non-EU countries: listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Erasmus+ Programme or countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement and where the agreement enters into force before grant signature (list of participating countries).
To be eligible, applicants must be: non-governmental / not-for-profit-making
This TOPIC is open for two categories of bodies:
Category 1: European non-governmental organisations (ENGO) in the field of education and training;
Category 2: EU-wide networks in the field of education and training.
Details on these 2 categories see page 11-12 of the call document
Call Opening Date
Call Closing Date
National Contact Point(s)
Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes
www.erasmusplus.cy
info@llp.org.cy
Tel: +357 22 448 888
Youth Board of Cyprus
www.erasmusplus.cy
erasmusplus@onek.org.cy
Tel: +357 22 402 644
(Publish Date: 21/10/2022-for internal use only)
EU Contact Point
European Education and Culture Executive Agency:
https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/contacts_en
Related questions should be sent to the following email address: EACEA-CIVIL-EDU@ec.europa.eu