The purpose of the Programme guide is to present to all interes ted part ie s the
content of the Europe for Citizens Programme as well as the procedures and
conditions for applying for a grant under its different actions and measures. It
has the status of a call for proposals.
Interested organisations are invited to read:
section A, which presents an important introduction to the Programme, its actions
and measures. It also specifies the priority themes which are relevant to all
activities funded under this Programme;
section , which gives important general information on the implementation of the
Programme, including financial and legal conditions;
and finally the specific chapter of section C, which corresponds to their interests
and profile.
The Programme Guide covers most of the actions of measures of the
Programme.
I t includes al l necessary information for su!mitting an appl ication and
indicates the l in" to the different forms to !e fi l led in. It also specifies the
conditions of partnership with the Commission for those organisations which
succeeded in their application and therefore receive a grant. It indicates the
recurrent deadlines for su!mitting applications under the different actions
and measures.
#or certain actions or measures, the format of which is su!$ect to important
developments, specif ic calls for proposals can !e pu!lished, with a time%
limited validity, as applications can !e sent in until a specified date. Those
calls can therefore not !e part of this Programme &uide that applies for the
whole duration of the Programme. The Programme guide however presents
the general outl ine of those actions and measures which wil l !e su!$ect to
specific calls for proposals, and gives the lin", if applica!le, to the relevant
call.
The Programme Guide, in most of its aspects, will apply for the whole
duration of the Programme (200!20"#$.
In order to maintain the necessary level of fle'i!ility and to adapt to future
evolutions or priorities, the Programme &uide will !e updated in the course of
the ne't years. Therefore, for pro$ects commencing !etween ())* and ()+,
addenda or cor rigenda may !e pu!l ished. Changes w il l c lear ly !e
communicated. Interested organisations are invited to verify that they are
consulting the latest version of the Programme &uide, accessi!le on the
following we!site- http-eacea.ec.europa.eucitizenshipguideinde'/en.htm
The Program me &uide intends to foster the coherence and the vi si !i lity of the
0Europe for citizens0 Programme. It aims at providing sta!ility, fle'i!ility as
wel l as t ransparency and hopes to !ecome an appreciated too l o f a ll
interested parties.