Call for proposals for action grants to support transnational projects in the fields of e-Justice, victims’ rights and procedural rights
Summary
The overall objective of the Justice programme is to help create a European area of justice, based on mutual trust.
Programme Name
Programme Description
The overall objective of the Justice programme is to help create a European area of justice, based on mutual trust.
Call
Detailed Call Description
This biennial call for proposals, under the Access to justice specific objective, covers two priorities:
The following project activities can be covered:
- for the e-justice priority: analytical, conceptual, design and elaboration work, IT software development, quality assurance and related auxiliary measures necessary for the establishment of new IT systems, as well as the expansion and adaptation of existing national and transnational solutions towards addressing the objectives of the call. Supporting activities relating to project management, content preparation, editorial work, communication, promotion and dissemination are also eligible for funding.
- for the victims’ rights and procedural rights priority: mutual learning, exchange of good practices, development of working and learning methods, exchange and provision of information and development of information and educational tools, capacity building for professionals, facilitating cooperation between competent authorities and/or legal practitioners and/or service providers and/or civil society organisations / National Human Rights Institutions / Equality bodies, Ombuds Institutions and national authorities, communication activities including dissemination of information about rights and activities raising awareness of the existing rules on rights at EU and national levels, relevant to the priorities of the call, training and analytical activities, such as data collection and creation of data bases, surveys, research etc.
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
90%
The EU grant applied for cannot be lower than €100 000. For the e-Justice priority, the maximum grant amount is €800 000 per project.
For the victims’ rights and procedural rights priority, there is no upper limit.
Eligibility For Participation Notes
In order to be eligible, the applicants must be legal entities (public or private bodies) established in EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs), excluding Denmark) or non-EU countries associated to the Justice Programme or countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement and where the agreement enters into force before grant signature.
Consortium composition
For the e-Justice priority:
Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 2 applicants (beneficiaries; not affiliated entities) and from at least 2 different eligible countries. The consortium must include at least 1 public body, private non-profit organisation or international organisation as beneficiary (not as affiliated entity).
Proposals by single applicants or by a consortium from one eligible country are exceptionally allowed, but only if the project application clearly demonstrated potential for EU added value.
For the victims’ rights and procedural rights priority:
Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 2 applicants (beneficiaries; not affiliated entities), which complies with the following conditions:
- minimum 2 independent entities from 2 different eligible countries.
- the consortium must include at least 1 public body, private non-profit organisation or international organisation as beneficiary or affiliated entity.
Programme Category
EU Competitive ProgrammesTotal Budget
€10 100 000Thematic Categories
- Justice - Security
- Social Affairs & Human Rights
Eligibility for Participation
- Associations
- Central Government
- International Organisations
- Legal Entities
- NGOs
- Non Profit Organisations
- Other Beneficiaries
- Parliamentary Bodies
- Private Bodies
- Semi-governmental organisations
- State-owned Enterprises
Call Opening Date
04/05/2023Call Closing Date
04/10/2023National Contact Point(s)
Ministry of Justice and Public Order
125. Athalassas Avenue, 1461 Strovolos, Nicosia
Website: http://www.mjpo.gov.cy/
Contact Person:
Christos Hadjiioannou
Officer
Telephone: +357 22 80 59 92
Email: chadjiioannou@papd.mof.gov.cy
