Prevention and Preparedness Projects
The Prevention and Preparedness Projects (UCPM-2025-KAPP-PVPP) is a European Union funding initiative under the Union Civil Protection Mechanism, aimed at enhancing resilience against natural and human-induced disasters. This program distinguishes itself by fostering cross-border and multi-country collaboration to strengthen disaster prevention and preparedness efforts across Member States and UCPM participating countries, ultimately building a more coordinated and robust civil protection system.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants and the geographical scope of the Prevention and Preparedness Projects. It details the types of entities that can apply and specifies the European countries and associated territories where project activities should be implemented to enhance collaboration in disaster risk management and civil protection. The primary goal is to foster a more resilient and coordinated response to disasters by strengthening prevention and preparedness capabilities.
What is Funded
This section describes the thematic priorities and types of activities eligible for funding under the Prevention and Preparedness Projects. It also provides clarity on eligible and excluded costs, ensuring that proposals align with the program's strategic goals in disaster risk reduction. The projects supported typically cover all stages from initial planning and risk assessment to implementation and capacity building, emphasizing comprehensive disaster management approaches.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial support available through the Prevention and Preparedness Projects. It outlines the nature of the funding instrument, the potential funding amounts, and the co-financing requirements.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for organizations applying to or participating in the Prevention and Preparedness Projects. It covers consortium formation, budget stipulations, and general compliance aspects crucial for successful application and project implementation.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the structured process for applying to the Prevention and Preparedness Projects, covering submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are communicated to applicants.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal instruments and guiding policies that govern the Prevention and Preparedness Projects, ensuring its legitimacy and operational framework within the broader European Union context.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
1,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Total budget of EUR 10,000,000 for Prevention and Preparedness projects.
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States, EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) Participating States (Iceland, Norway, Serbia, Turkey, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia), Instrument for Pre-Accession beneficiary countries not participating in the UCPM and certain European Neighbourhood Policy countries. Focus on cross-border and multi-country cooperation.
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Planning, Policy Development, Implementation, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
DG ECHO
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