Deadline: 4 October 2018

Applications are open for its program “ERASMUS+ Youth Dialogue Funding”.

Erasmus+ is open to organisations across all sectors of education, training, youth and sport. Any public, private or not-for-profit organisation actively involved in these areas may apply for funding.

Objectives

The overall programme objectives are to:

• boost skills and employability;
• modernise education, training and youth work;
• focus on young people

Program Activities

Organisations in the UK that are active in youth work can apply for Key Action 3 for activities that form part of a Structured Dialogue project in the Field of Youth. Each project can last between 3 and 24 months and organisations can apply for funding to support the following activities within a project:

• National meetings and transnational seminars that include the active participation of young people in debate and dialogue;
• National meetings and transnational seminars that prepare the ground for official Youth Conferences organised by the Member State holding the Presidency of the European Union;
• Youth debate events on youth policy themes linked to the activities organised during European Youth Week;
• Consultations of young people to find out their needs on matters relating to participation in democratic life;
• Any other meetings, events, seminars, consultations or debates between young people and decision-makers or simulating the functioning of democratic institutions

Eligibility Criteria

• The following organisation types are eligible to apply for Erasmus+ Key Action 3 Structured Dialogue funding:
  • a public body at local or regional level;
  • a non-profit organisation, association, NGO; or
  • a European Youth NGO.
• The UK National Agency is working to ensure maximum access to the Erasmus+ programme, and charities with an unincorporated status, such as registered trusts and associations that are registered with the Charity Commission are eligible to apply.
• Participating organisations must be based and registered in a Programme Country.
• A participating organisation could also be from a Partner Country neighbouring the EU

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via given website.

For more information, please visit ERASMUS+ Youth Dialogue Funding Programme.