The European Union in Albania is organising three information sessions related to the new Call for Proposals for civil society organisations and public institutions under the Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Albania – Kosovo* (2021–2027) (reference: EuropeAid/184245/DD/ACT/AL)
Date: 29 September 2025
Venue: Zoom Platform
Time: 14.00-16.30
Link:
Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Albania-Kosovo 2021-2027 -EuropeAid/184245/DD/ACT/AL-Information session
Time: Sep 29, 2025 02:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85707341275?pwd=vsRBJeuPVH5Hd15ZCvQKqA1DbwLga0.1
Meeting ID: 857 0734 1275
Passcode: 088256
Date: 1 October 2025
Venue: Lezhë, Palace of Culture Event Room- Palace of Culture Lezhë 3rd floor
Time: 09.30-13.00
Date: 3 October 2025
Venue: Prizren, City Hotel
Time: 11.00-14.30
Agendas of the info sessions can be found here: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/184245PROSPECTSEN.
Information about the Call for Proposals
Reference: EuropeAid/184245/DD/ACT/AL
Deadline for submission of concept notes: 24 October 2025, 16:00 (Brussels time)
Global Objective
To promote good neighbourly relations, foster Union integration, and contribute to the social, economic and territorial development of the programme cross-border area by:
· improving environment protection and preservation of resources, and
· developing sustainable nature-and-culture tourism.
Thematic Priorities and Funding
· Lot 1: Protecting the environment, promoting climate change adaptation and mitigation, risk prevention and management
o Allocation: EUR 3,240,000
o Grant size: EUR 700,000 – 1,080,000
· Lot 2: Encouraging tourism and promoting cultural and natural heritage
o Allocation: EUR 2,040,000
o Grant size: EUR 300,000 – 510,000
Total allocation: EUR 5,280,000
Eligibility of Applicants
In order to be eligible, the lead applicant must:
· be a legal, non-profit-making entity;
· be one of the following types of organisations: non-governmental organisation, public body (national, regional, local), or body governed by public law;
· be effectively established in either Albania or Kosovo*;
· be directly responsible for the preparation and management of the action with co-applicants (not acting as an intermediary).
How to Apply
Full details on eligibility, application procedures, and evaluation criteria are provided in the Guidelines for Applicants, available on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/184245PROSPECTSEN