Operating grants to framework partners active in the area of Union values
CERV Operating Grants Framework Partnerships
Basic Information
- Identifier
- CERV-2021-OG-SGA
- Programme
- Operating grants to framework partners active in the area of Union values
- Programme Period
- 2021 - 2027
- Status
- Closed (31094503)
- Opening Date
- April 29, 2021
- Deadline
- June 29, 2021
- Deadline Model
- single-stage
- Budget
- €20,900,000
- Min Grant Amount
- –
- Max Grant Amount
- –
- Expected Number of Grants
- –
- Keywords
- CERV-2021-OG-SGACERV-2021-OG-SGAAuthoritarian regimesCivil societyCivil society organisationsCombatting Anti-SemitismDemocracyDemocratic engagement and civic participationDemocratic transitionDisabilitiesDiscriminationEU accessionEU integrationEducationElectionsEqual opportunitiesEqualityEurope in a changing worldEuropean history, Remembrance and European CitizenshipEuropean identityExtremismFake-newsGenderHistory of XX CenturyHolocaustHolocaust denial and distortionHuman rightsInclusionInformal and non formal learningInter generational learningInter-cultural dialogueInternational volunteer management and mobility in the field of YouthMedia freedomMedia literacyMedia pluralismMinoritiesNews mediaOrganised oppositionRacism, xenophobia, and other forms of intoleranceRadicalismRaising awarness of children and/or young peopleReconciliationResistance under totalitarian regimesRoma rightsRule of lawSocial MediaSocial dialogueSocial economy and SolidaritySolidarityTotalitarian regimesTransparencyViolenceYouth policy
Description
European networks are expected to contribute to achieving at least one of the following objectives:
1. Building the capacity of national or regional organisations working in the areas covered by the grant;
2. Building and increasing the capacity of network partners to develop coherent and coordinated activities to promote the relevant policy objectives;
3. Expanding the network’s reach, including new partners;
4. A measurable increase in the impact of the network’s activities in the respective policy areas.
Civil society organisations active at EU level in the area of European remembrance and citizens’ engagement and participation, are expected to contribute to achieving at least one of the following objectives:
5. Building and increasing their capacity to develop coherent and coordinated transnational activities to promote the relevant policy objectives at EU level;
6. A tangible contribution made by the organisation’s permanent, usual and regular transnational activities to the relevant policy objectives at EU level and show a measurable increase in impact in the respective policy areas.
European think tanks active in the area of European remembrance and citizens’ engagement and participation are expected to contribute to achieving at least one of the following objectives:
7. Providing a link between research and policy-making at European level, which helps find solutions to problems;
8. Facilitating interaction between scientists, academia and decision-makers.
Protecting, promoting and raising awareness on rights by providing financial support to civil society organisations active at local, regional and transnational level in promoting and cultivating these rights, thereby also strengthening the protection and promotion of Union values and respect for the rule of law and contributing to building a more democratic EU, democratic dialogue, transparency and good governance.
EU policy initiatives supported: European democracy action plan, EU Citizenship Report 2020, Rule of law report, Strategy to strengthen the application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights in the EU, Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025, EU anti-racism action plan, EU Roma strategic framework on equality, inclusion and participation, LGBTIQ Equality Strategy, EU Strategy on the rights of the child, EU Strategy on combating antisemitism.
Scope:These grants will fund the network's, organisation's or think tank's operating costs and those activities which have EU added value and contribute to the implementation of programme objectives, including: analytical activities, training and capacity building activities, conferences, mutual learning, cooperation, awareness-raising, communication and dissemination activities. Applicants must provide a detailed annual work programme for a period of 12 months.
Eligibility & Conditions
Conditions
1. Eligible countries: Member States of the European Union - as described in section 6 of the Call document.
2. Eligibility and admissibility conditions: as described in sections 8 and 9 of the Call document.
Please note that for the first year framework partnership applications (FPA) and specific grant applications (SGA) are submitted in parallel due to time constrains. You must first complete the FPA application and then use the FPA application number in the SGA application.
Only applications that have been awarded a framework partnership will be considered eligible.
4. Evaluation
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in sections 8 and 9 of the Call document.
4. Indicative timetable for evaluation and grant agreement: as described in the Call document.
Publication of the call: April 2021
Deadline for submitting applications: June, 29 2021 17:00 (Brussels Time)
Evaluation period: September-October 2021
Information to applicants: November 2021
Signature of grant agreement: December 2021
5. Proposal templates, guidance and model grant agreements (MGA):
Standard proposal template
Call document
Support & Resources
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