Deadline- 28 February 2013
Proposals are invited for External borders fund Community actions 2012 to contribute to the development of a common European integrated border management system. It was established as a part of financial solidarity mechanism to support the states who endure, for the benefit of the European Union, a lasting financial burden arising from the implementation of common standards on control and surveillance of external borders and visa policy.
Eligibility–
- The 25 Member States which are participating in the Fund in 2012 (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Denmark, after it has notified by letter of 19 June 2007 that it has decided to implement Decision 574/2007/EC in its national law)
- Schengen associated third countries (Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein); International Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations registered in the 29 countries mentioned above may also participate in the projects as partners, provided that they all work on a strictly non-profit basis and have proven experience in the fields covered.
How to submit a grant application?
- This call is managed via Priamos, a system for the submission of the applications, which requires applicants to fill in an on-line Grant Application form and to attach to it all required annexes
- In order to access the system applicants first need to register (this involves applicants providing some basic data about themselves and their organisations). It should be done as soon as a decision is taken to participate in this call. Subsequently, applicants shall receive a password to be used to access the system.
- Applications must be submitted, in their entirety, through Priamos. No applications (partial or entire) submitted on paper, fax or e-mail will be considered. Please note that although the PRIAMOS system is able to deal with a lot of applications at the same time, it is advisable NOT to wait until the last moment to register and submit application.
- If the applicant submits more than one version of the grant application form or any annex, only the latest version of such document(s) will be taken into consideration for the evaluation.
Countries/Region- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein
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