Action grants for the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors
The Action Grants for the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors (EU4H-2021-PJ-04) provided funding under the EU4Health Programme. This initiative aimed to significantly enhance the quality of life for young cancer survivors across the Union by fostering a robust social network and creating a dedicated platform for connection and support. It served as a vital instrument in advancing Europe's Beating Cancer Plan, directly addressing the critical long-term needs of this vulnerable group.
Who is Funded: Youth Cancer Survivors and Supporting Entities
The EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors grants targeted legal entities committed to improving the quality of life for young cancer survivors. The program's scope extended across EU Member States, EEA countries, and associated nations, with a strategic objective to establish a comprehensive, Union-wide network to support youth affected by cancer.
What is Funded: Activities for Youth Cancer Survivor Support
This program specifically funded activities geared towards establishing and operating the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors. Supported activities included preparatory work, the official launch, and ongoing operational actions, all within the health and social care sectors, aiming to improve support and communication for young cancer survivors.
Type and Scope of Funding: Financial Support Details
The funding for the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors was provided as action grants, with a substantial maximum amount per project. The grants covered a significant percentage of eligible costs, and projects were expected to run for a specific duration, aligning with the program's strategic objectives.
Conditions and Requirements for Applicants
Applicants for the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors grants were required to meet stringent conditions regarding their application submission, consortium formation, financial and operational capacity, and adherence to specific budgetary and legal provisions, including the no-profit rule and intellectual property rights.
Application Procedure: Steps to Secure Funding
The application process for the EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors grants involved a straightforward online submission procedure, followed by a one-step evaluation based on clearly defined award criteria to select the most impactful proposals.
Legal Basis: Foundational Documents and Regulations
The EU Network of Youth Cancer Survivors program operates under a clear legal framework, primarily authorized by the EU4Health Regulation and governed by key EU financial regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
5,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
5,000,000 €
Deadline:
15.09.2021
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States, EEA countries, and countries associated with the EU4Health Programme. International links through direct contacts with partners outside the Union or through links with international organisations are also open.
Sectors:
Healthcare, Research and Development, Service Sector, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises
Beneficiaries:
Children, adolescents, and young adult cancer survivors; formal and informal carers; civil society; social and health professionals active in cancer prevention and care.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Implementation, Service Delivery, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Other
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA)
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