Social Services helpdesk

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

The Social Services Helpdesk, under the ESF-2021-SOCHD call, aims to significantly enhance the capacity of Managing Authorities and social service providers to effectively utilize various EU funds, including ESF+, REACT-EU, and ERDF. This initiative focuses on fostering evidence-based social service interventions and streamlining access to crucial European Union funding for social development.

Who is Funded

The Social Services Helpdesk is designed to empower Managing Authorities and social service providers across the European Union. Its overarching objective is to facilitate the effective use of EU funds for evidence-based social service interventions, ensuring that support reaches its intended beneficiaries.

What is Funded

The program specifically funds the establishment and operation of a central 'Social Services Helpdesk,' focusing on enhancing the strategic deployment of EU funds within the social services sector and promoting interventions grounded in robust evidence.

Type and Scope of Funding

This funding initiative provides financial support in the form of a grant, with a total budget of 2,000,000 € allocated to establish and operate the Social Services Helpdesk. The program operates within the 2021-2027 EU funding period.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants for the Social Services Helpdesk funding must adhere to strict application and consortium conditions, ensuring comprehensive and compliant submissions through electronic channels. General budgetary rules and other provisions for the program are detailed in the official Call document.

Application Procedure

The application process for the Social Services Helpdesk is a streamlined electronic submission, culminating in an evaluation and selection process as defined by the program's official guidelines.

The Social Services Helpdesk funding program is formally established and governed by specific official documents from the European Commission, operating under the broader framework of the European Social Fund +.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

2,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Service Sector

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Social services, Managing Authorities

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Implementation, Capacity Building, Service Delivery

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Social Fund + (ESF)

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