New Europe for Citizens 2014 – 2020 Programme Guide has been published

Programme Guide for the new programme period 2014-2020 for Europe for Citizens programme has been published and can be found here.

In order to submit an application, applicants and all the organisations that will participate in the application must provide their Participant Identification Code (PIC) in the application form. The PIC can be obtained by registering the organisation in the Unique Registration Facility (URF) hosted on the Education, Audiovisual, Culture, Citizenship and Volunteering Participant Portal.

Projects proposals for 2014 are to be in line with the following Priorities (according to the Measure):

Strand 1: European remembrance

General priority: causes of totalitarian regimes in Europe's modern history as well as projects concerning other defining moments and reference points in recent European history.

Priorities for 2014:

  •  the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I,
  • the 25th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, and
  • the 10 years of enlargement of the European Union to Central and Eastern Europe.

E-forms are available here. 

Strand 2: Democratic engagement and civic participation

General priority: projects dealing with citizens' participation in the democratic life of the EU, ranging from local democracy to the empowerment of citizens to play a full part in EU policy.

Priorities for 2014: 

  • the elections to the European Parliament and citizens' participation in the democratic life of the EU,
  • deepening the debate on the future of Europe.

 E-forms are available here.

Deadlines and eligibility periods for 2014:

Strand 1: European remembrance 

Deadline for submission

Eligibility period: Projects must start between

4 June 2014

1 August 2014 and 31 January 2015

 

 

 

 

Strand 2: Democratic engagement and civic participation

 

Measure

Deadline for submission*

Eligibility period: Projects must start between

 Town-Twinning

 

 4 June 2014

 1 July 2014 and 30 September 2015

 

 1 September 2014

 1 September 2015 and 31 December 2015

 Networks of Towns

 

 4 June 2014

 1 July 2014 and 30 June 2015

 

 1 September 2014

 1 June 2015 and 31 December 2015

 Civil Society Projects

 

  1  September 2014

 1 September 2014 and 31 January 2015