Background Max. Grant amount: 100.000 EUR
The Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) was established by the Council Regulation EC No 1085/2006 of 17 July 2006 as the overall framework for pre-accession assistance to EU candidate and potential candidate countries and it programming takes into account previous EU assistance in the fields of human resources development and social inclusion.
Component IV - Human Resource Development is designed to assist in policy development and in preparation for implementation and management of the Community’s Cohesion policy, in particular the European Social Fund (ESF). Operational program Human Resources Development for the IPA Component IV supports measures directed at promoting employment, education and social inclusion and finances projects in the field of social cohesion aimed to achieve objective set out in the European Employment Strategy.
Size of grants
Any grant requested under this Call for Proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts:
- minimum amount: € 50.000
- maximum amount: € 100.000
Eligibility of applicants
In order to be eligible for a grant, the applicant must:
- be legal persons and
- be non-profit-making and
- be specific types of organizations such as: employers’ associations, and their sectoral and local branches or trade unions, and their
sectoral and local branches
- be established in a Member State of the European Union or Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Republic of Macedonia,
Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey and Kosovo under UNSC Resolution 1244/99; countries that are beneficiaries of the European
Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument; Member States of the European Economic Area: Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway
Deadline: 19 September 2013