Visegrad+ Western Balkans Grant Program

Deadline: 15 May 2014
Open to: non-profit and non-governmental organizations, public educational, cultural and research institutions and municipalities or local governments from Visegrad Group and Western Balkans
Grant: €80,000

Description

The Visegrad+ Program was estab­lished in 2008 from the so-called Flexible Fund. Visegrad+ is a grant pro­gram cre­ated to admin­is­ter and finance projects which con­tribute to the democ­ra­ti­za­tion and trans­for­ma­tion processes in selected coun­tries and regions.

The International Visegrad Fund is announcing a call for proposals for Visegrad+ grant projects that will facilitate transfer of know-how between non-governmental and civil society organizations in the Visegrad Group (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary) and the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia). The projects must adhere to one or more of the following priorities for 2014:

  1. Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights
  2. Good Governance
  3. Regional Cooperation
  4. EU Approximation
  5. Environment and Sustainable Development

Eligibility

Any legal entity or natural person worldwide is eligible for support, preference is given to projects proposals submitted by non-profit and non-governmental organizations, public educational, cultural and research institutions and municipalities or local governments.

The projects must involve active participation of entities from at least 3 different V4 countries and at least 2 different Western Balkan countries regardless of the coordinator.

Grant

The requested support cannot exceed €80,000.  Expected timeframe of proposed projects cannot exceed 18 months.

Application

Application deadline is 12:00 p.m. (noon), 15 May 2014. Apply online HERE.

For more information please visit the official website HERE and take a look at the official call here.

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