EE: Information guide on funding sources

The European Union provides financial support to regional and local authorities, NGOs, businesses, professionals and citizens through a wide range of Funds.

In this context, European Parliament Research Service has prepared a guide, which provides easily accessible information on the full range of funding sources of EU, grouped by field of action for convenience.

Made to serve as a source of information for regional and local authorities, NGOs, businesses, professionals andcitizens on how to access in funding for their projects from various EU funds. It covers funding in theframework of the EU budget. for the period 2021/27 (multiannual financial framework) as well as in the context of the temporary instrument Next Generation EU created to promote the recovery of the E.U. from the coronavirus pandemic.

To facilitate research, the editors have divided the main funding topics into sub-sections, and provide hyperlinks to ensure easier access to sources of funding information. Depending on the nature, scope and priorities of the project for which funding is requested, can be investigated in the EU Funds. the potential financing opportunities they offer.

As many calls for funding are published on a regular basis, it is important to frequently search for such opportunities and monitor national and EU websites that provide relevant information.

Basic information on the funding sources of the EU

The guide provides key information about EU funding sources, aiming to help potential fundraisers to map out their course of action as accurately as possible, fundraisers should be aware that applying for EU funding it requires careful planning and proper timing.

In addition, there are applications where the provision of advice by qualified personnel is appropriate. Each section of the guide includes a non-exhaustive list of key potential beneficiaries.

The aim of the guide is to help those interested to learn about EU funding opportunities, which they can then take advantage of by applying to ensure support for projects within their work or community.

See in detail the full guide here.