A call for proposals is currently open for the Tacis Institution Building Partnership Programme (IBPP) - Support to Civil Society and Local Initiatives. The main objective of the Programme is to sustain the development of civil society and local institutions, to support their capacity building process through cooperation with their counterparts in the European Union or countries benefiting from the Phare programme. The ProgrammeТs priorities include the Administrative reform, Local Economic Development, Social reforms. A total of И3,000,000 will be made available in grants to Ukrainian participants, each grant ranging from И100,000 to И200,000. The EUТs contribution to the total budget of a project may be up to 80 percent. Non-governmental organisations (NGOТs), local/regional authorities and not-for-profit professional organisations are invited to apply.
The deadline for the receipt of applications is 14 April 2004.
More information and application forms are available at:
For more information, please contact Ms. Anje Schubert, Press and Information Officer, anje.schubert@cec.eu.int or Tel: (044) 462 00 10.