Medium projects

Financial support for medium projects in all priority Programme areas is planned through two LOTs:

LOT 1 – for eligible CSOs with less than 50.000 € annual turnover during last three years

LOT 2 – for eligible CSOs with more than 50.000 € annual turnover during last three years

The call is targeting more complex project interventions with social level impact. Also, projects in this grant scheme must include a multiplier effect, i.e. be transferable to other communities. LOT 1 is specifically targeting smaller community-based organisations active in underdeveloped areas while LOT 2 targets medium to large organisations with stronger innovative and result multiplier effect

Two-stage application with mandatory 13% of awarded grant for capacity building.

Min. of 50% of all awarded grants will be directed to underserved areas and/or target groups.

 Opening date:

Last trimester 2021

Requested contribution of ACF funding:

LOT 1: 15.000 – 30.000 €

LOT 2: 30.001 – 90.000 €

Available indicative budget:

LOT 1: 660.000 €

LOT 2: 1.965.000 €

Project maximum funding rate: 90 % of eligible expenditure.

The 10 % of co-financing must be assured by the project applicant and/or project partners. The means for co-financing of the project can be provided in money, or partially in money and partially in in-kind contribution in form of voluntary work. The in-kind contribution may constitute up to 50% of the co-financing.

Project duration: 9 – 15 months