Smp-cons-2026-adr-rad
SMP Project Grants
Basic Information
- Identifier
- SMP-CONS-2026-ADR-RAD
- Programme
- Call for proposals for action grants to provide financial contributions to ADR Bodies and RAD Qualified Entities
- Programme Period
- 2021 - 2027
- Status
- Open (31094502)
- Opening Date
- February 24, 2026
- Deadline
- May 21, 2026
- Deadline Model
- single-stage
- Budget
- €1,500,000
- Min Grant Amount
- –
- Max Grant Amount
- –
- Expected Number of Grants
- –
- Keywords
- SMP-CONS-2026-ADR-RADSMP-CONS-2026-ADR-RAD
Description
Scope:
Calls for proposals for action grants will aim at providing financial contributions to organisations representing consumer interests in Members States or offering assistance to consumers in Member States, including in the form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and qualified entities enabled to bring representative actions under the Representative Actions Directive (EU) 2020/1828.
Eligibility & Conditions
Conditions
1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in the call document.
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible countries
described in the call document.
3. Other eligibility conditions
described in the call document.
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
described in the call document.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
described in the call document.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in the call document.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in the call document.
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
described in the call document.
Call document and annexes:
Application form templates
Standard proposal template (CONS) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
Detailed budget template (CONS)
Detailed budget template (CONS Low Value)
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
Additional documents:
SMP Regulation 2021/690: Single Market Programme establishment act
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual
Frequently Asked Questions About Smp-cons-2026-adr-rad
Support & Resources
For help related to this call, please contact [email protected]
Funding & Tenders Portal FAQ – Submission of proposals.
IT Helpdesk – Contact the IT helpdesk for questions such as forgotten passwords, access rights and roles, technical aspects of submission of proposals, etc.
Online Manual – Step-by-step online guide through the Portal processes from proposal preparation and submission to reporting on your ongoing project. Valid for all 2021-2027 programmes.
Enterprise Europe Network – Contact your Network national contact for advice to business with special focus on SMEs. The support includes guidance on EU research funding.
Intellectual Property Helpdesk – Contact the IP Helpdesk for advice on the IP elements of your grant agreement.