Objective:

The objective of this call for proposals is to support projects aimed at commemorating defining events in modern European history, including the causes and consequences of authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, and at raising awareness among European citizens of their common history, culture, cultural heritage and values, thereby enhancing their understanding of the Union, its origins, purpose, diversity and achievements and of the importance of mutual understanding and tolerance.

Policy initiatives supported:

• EU Strategy on Combating Antisemitism & Fostering Jewish Life (2021-2030)
• EU anti-racism action plan for 2020-2025
• EU Roma strategic framework on equality, inclusion and participation

Themes and priorities (scope)

Projects must address one (or both) of the following policy priorities set for 2022: 

1. Commemoration of and research and education about crimes committed under totalitarian regimes
2. Resistance, democratic transition and democratic consolidation in the EU

Eligible countries:

The eligible countries are described in the Call document in the part "6. Eligibility - Eligible participants (eligible countries)"

Eligibility and admissibility conditions:

The eligibility and admissibility conditions are described in the Call document in the parts "5. Admissibility and documents" and "6. Eligibility".

Proposal page limits and layout:

As described in the Call document, in the part "5. Admissibility and documents": "Proposals are limited to maximum 70 pages. Evaluators will not consider any additional pages."

For further information on limitations, please consult the standard proposal template Application Form (Part B)

Evaluation

The evaluation and award procedure, the award criteria, the scoring, the thresholds and the evaluation process are described in the Call document in the parts "8. Evaluation and award procedure" and "9. Award criteria"

Indicative timetable for evaluation and grant agreement:

The indicative timetable and deadlines are described in the Call document in the part "4. Timetable and deadlines":

Publication of the call: 16/11/2021

Deadline for submitting applications: 24/03/2021 17:00 (Brussels Time)

Evaluation period: March-June 2022

Information to applicants: June-July 2022

Signature of grant agreement: August-October 2022