Network Partnership
The Network Partnership call, under the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network, aims to enhance collective civil protection and disaster management efforts. It fosters cooperation and knowledge exchange by establishing multinational and multidisciplinary thematic communities, directly supporting the development and operationalisation of the Knowledge Network's governance structure.
Who is Funded: Eligible Entities and Program Objectives
The Network Partnership program supports multinational and multidisciplinary consortia dedicated to strengthening the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network. It focuses on enhancing expertise, skills, and scientific evidence in civil protection and disaster management across EU Member States and participating countries.
What is Funded: Project Scope and Thematic Areas
This program specifically funds projects aimed at establishing and consolidating thematic communities and centres of expertise within the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network. These initiatives will focus on addressing various hazards and enhancing preparedness and response capabilities.
Type and Scope of Funding: Financial Overview
The Network Partnership program provides financial support in the form of grants, specifically UCPM Project Grants. The allocated budget for the 2021 call was €1,000,000.
Conditions and Requirements: Eligibility and Operational Rules
Applicants must adhere to specific conditions concerning admissibility, eligibility, financial and operational capacity, and exclusion criteria, as detailed in the comprehensive call document. Collaboration in multinational and multidisciplinary consortia is a key requirement.
Application Procedure: Process and Selection
The application process for the Network Partnership call involved reviewing the comprehensive call for proposals and application templates before submitting electronically. The evaluation and selection procedures were clearly defined within the program's official documentation.
Legal Basis: Foundational Documents and Regulations
The Network Partnership program is fundamentally rooted in the legal framework of the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) legislation, authorized by EU directives and governed by a series of comprehensive regulations and policies to ensure its proper implementation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
Total Budget: 1,000,000 € for the 2021 call.
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union (EU Member States and UCPM Participating States)
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Healthcare, Research and Development, Service Sector
Beneficiaries:
Civil protection and disaster management actors and institutions
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Capacity Building, Policy Development, Implementation, Evaluation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
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