Projects under Lot 2 address the VET sector. Proposals submitted under Lot 2 must address one of the two following priorities that are detailed under ‘Setting up a project’:
The general objectives are as follows:
The specific objectives include:
Activities under Forward-Looking Projects should contribute to the following:
Supported projects will aim at achieving systemic impact at European level by having the capacity to deploy their innovative outcomes on a European scale and/or by being able to transfer them into different thematic or geographical contexts.
Details regarding the 2 priorities see p. 303-305 of the Erasmus programme guide 2023.
The maximum EU grant per project is: €900,000
The maximum number of projects to be funded for all lots: there is no maximum number of projects set except the budgetary constraints.
The lump sum value will be limited to a maximum of 80% of the estimated budget determined after evaluation
The grant parameters (maximum grant amount, funding rate, total eligible costs, etc.) will be fixed in the Grant Agreement. Financial support to third parties is not allowed. Volunteer and SME costs are allowed.
The partnerships should be composed of a mix of public and private organisations combining researchers, practitioners and partners with the capacity to reach policy-makers.
The applicants (coordinator and full partners) must be:
Higher education institutions established in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme must hold a valid Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE).
Organisations from third countries not associated to the Programme can be involved as associated partners (not as coordinator or full partners).
The consortium must include at least 6 applicants (coordinator and full partners) from a minimum of 3 EU Member States or third countries associated to the Programme. Affiliated entities do not count towards the minimum eligibility criteria for the consortium composition. For at least 3 eligible countries, the consortium must include, per country:
Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes
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Youth Board of Cyprus
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(Publish Date: 29/11/2022-for internal use only)
European Education and Culture Executive Agency:
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