Objectives: Max. Grant: EUR 150.000
The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to increase opportunities for sustainable employment of disadvantaged groups.
The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to support disadvantaged groups in their integration into the labour market by increasing their employability.
Target groups:
-unemployed persons with disabilities regardless of their age and duration in unemployment register
-long term unemployed youth with low education level (up to primary education level)– up to the age of 24;
-any person being unemployed longer than 5 years;
-unemployed Roma persons;
-employed Roma persons willing to upgrade their skills;
-unemployed persons belonging to other national minorities
Size of grants
Any grant requested under this Call for Proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts:
-minimum amount: EUR 50,000
-maximum amount: EUR 150,000
Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for a grant, applicants must:
-be legal persons and
-be specific types of organisations:
-public institutions (excluding ministries and government offices), local and regional authorities;
-private institutions, private companies, regional and local development agencies, cooperatives;
-non-governmental organisations, non-profit organisations;
-international (inter-governmental) organisations as defined by Article 43 of the Implementing Rules to the EC Financial Regulatio and be
nationals of a Member State of the European Union or Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, 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. This obligation does not apply to international
organisations and
-be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with their partners, not acting as an intermediary.
Deadline: 23 January 2012
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