Strategic litigation
The Strategic Litigation grant, part of the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Programme, aims to bolster the effective implementation and enforcement of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights through targeted legal action. This initiative seeks to empower civil society organizations and legal professionals by enhancing their capacity and expertise in strategic litigation practices across the European Union, fostering a stronger culture of fundamental rights protection and access to justice.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its primary objectives, focusing on who is intended to benefit and what the program seeks to achieve.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, alongside specifying which costs are covered or excluded and the typical developmental stage of supported initiatives.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides essential information on the financial support available, including the type of funding instrument, the overall budget, and details on funding rates.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering application terms, consortium dynamics, aid rules, and budget stipulations.
Application Procedure
This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the grant, from submission timelines to the evaluation and selection processes.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal frameworks and official documents that authorize and govern the Strategic litigation funding program.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
No maximum specified, minimum EU grant is 75,000 €.
Allocated Budget:
16,000,000 €
Deadline:
18.09.2024
Open Until:
Ongoing (Programme Period 2021-2027)
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union
Sectors:
Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training, Service Sector, Environmental and Climate Protection, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Other
Beneficiaries:
Civil society organisations, human rights defenders, practitioners, legal professionals, independent human rights bodies, journalists
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Service Delivery, Basic Research, Applied Research, Policy Development, Evaluation, Planning, Implementation, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
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