- Strengthened civil society advocacy and watchdog role
- Increased support for human rights and civic education
- Vulnerable groups empowered
- Enhanced capacity and sustainability of civil society
The calls are open until 22 January 2020.
The financial allocation in this call for proposals is 420,000 €.
ACF’s financial resources are intended to actively involve citizens in decision-making and public policy-making, improve governance, strengthen human rights protection, improve civic education and strengthen the position of vulnerable groups in society. The program also has a particular interest in promoting bilateral contacts between partners from donor countries and Slovak organizations.
Grant size
The minimum and maximum grant amount per grant shall be as follows: 30,000 € – 65,000 €.
Partnerships at project level will also be encouraged through favourable scoring of projects with donor state partners and by increased grant ceilings (up to 80,000 €) to finance bilateral activities within supported projects.
Project duration
The duration of projects in this call for proposals must be as follows: 12 – 18 months.
Time frame
Deadline for submitting project applications: 22 January 2020, 23:59 (CET)
Publishing of project application evaluation results (indicative): 30 April 2020
Indicative start of project implementation: June 2020.
For more information on the call, guidelines and application process please visit the Fund operator’s website.