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| 20.10.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 347/7 |
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20.10.2015

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 347/7

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Call for proposals 2016 — EAC/A04/2015

Erasmus+ programme

(2015/C 347/06)

1.   Introduction and Objectives

Introduction and Objectives

This call for proposals is based on the Regulation (EU) No 1288/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) establishing ‘Erasmus+’: the Union Programme for education, training, youth and sport as well as on the 2015 and 2016 Erasmus+ annual work programmes. The Erasmus+ programme covers the period 2014 to 2020. The general and specific objectives of the Erasmus+ programme are listed in Articles 4, 5, 11 and 16 of the Regulation.

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2.   Actions

Actions

This call for proposals covers the following actions of the Erasmus+ programme.

Key Action 1 (KA1) — Learning mobility of individuals:

| — | Mobility of individuals in the field of education, training and youth, |
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Mobility of individuals in the field of education, training and youth,

| — | Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees, |
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Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees,

| — | Large scale European voluntary service events. |
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Large scale European voluntary service events.

Key Action 2 (KA2) — Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices:

| — | Strategic partnerships in the field of education, training and youth, |
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Strategic partnerships in the field of education, training and youth,

| — | Knowledge alliances, |
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Knowledge alliances,

| — | Sector skills alliances, |
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Sector skills alliances,

| — | Capacity building in the field of higher education, |
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Capacity building in the field of higher education,

| — | Capacity building in the field of youth. |
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Capacity building in the field of youth.

Key Action 3 (KA3) — Support for policy reform:

| — | Structured dialogue: meetings between young people and decision-makers in the field of youth. |
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Structured dialogue: meetings between young people and decision-makers in the field of youth.

Jean Monnet activities:

| — | Jean Monnet chairs, |
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Jean Monnet chairs,

| — | Jean Monnet modules, |
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Jean Monnet modules,

| — | Jean Monnet centres of excellence, |
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Jean Monnet centres of excellence,

| — | Jean Monnet support to associations, |
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Jean Monnet support to associations,

| — | Jean Monnet networks, |
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Jean Monnet networks,

| — | Jean Monnet projects. |
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Jean Monnet projects.

Sport:

| — | Collaborative partnerships, |
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Collaborative partnerships,

| — | Small collaborative partnerships, |
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Small collaborative partnerships,

| — | Not-for-profit European sport events. |
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Not-for-profit European sport events.

3.   Eligibility

Eligibility

Any public or private body active in the fields of education, training, youth and sport may apply for funding within the Erasmus+ programme. In addition, groups of young people who are active in youth work, but not necessarily in the context of a youth organisation, may apply for funding for learning mobility of young people and youth workers as well as for strategic partnerships in the field of youth.

The Erasmus+ programme is open to the participation of the following countries (2).

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The following programme countries can fully take part in all Erasmus+ programme actions:

| — | the 28 Member States of the European Union, |
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the 28 Member States of the European Union,

| — | the EFTA/EEA countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, |
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the EFTA/EEA countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway,

| — | EU candidate countries: Turkey and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. |
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EU candidate countries: Turkey and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

In addition, certain Erasmus+ programme actions are open to organisations from partner countries.

Please refer to the Erasmus+ Programme Guide for further details on the modalities of participation.

4.   Budget and duration of projects

Budget and duration of projects

The total budget earmarked for this call for proposals is estimated at EUR 1 871,1 million:

| Education and Training | : | EUR 1 645,6 million (3), |
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| Youth | : | EUR 186,7 million, |
| Jean Monnet | : | EUR 11,4 million, |
| Sport | : | EUR 27,4 million. |

Education and Training

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EUR 1 645,6 million (3),

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Youth

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EUR 186,7 million,

Jean Monnet

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EUR 11,4 million,

Sport

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EUR 27,4 million.

The total budget earmarked for the call for proposals as well as its repartition is indicative and may be modified subject to an amendment of the Erasmus+ annual work programmes. Potential applicants are invited to regularly consult the Erasmus+ annual work programmes and their amendments, published on:

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/education_culture/more_info/awp/index_en.htm

as regards the available budget for each action covered by the call.

The level of grants awarded as well as the duration of projects vary depending on factors such as the type of project and the number of partners involved.

5.   Deadline for the submission of applications

Deadline for the submission of applications

All deadlines for submission of applications specified below end at 12.00 (noon), Brussels time.

Key Action 1

Key Action 1

| Mobility of individuals in the field of youth | 2 February 2016 |
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| Mobility of individuals in the field of education and training | 2 February 2016 |
| Mobility of individuals in the field of youth | 26 April 2016 |
| Mobility of individuals in the field of youth | 4 October 2016 |
| Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees | 18 February 2016 |
| Large scale European voluntary service events | 1 April 2016 |

Mobility of individuals in the field of youth

2 February 2016

Mobility of individuals in the field of education and training

2 February 2016

Mobility of individuals in the field of youth

26 April 2016

Mobility of individuals in the field of youth

4 October 2016

Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees

18 February 2016

Large scale European voluntary service events

1 April 2016

Key Action 2

Key Action 2

| Strategic partnerships in the field of youth | 2 February 2016 |
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| Strategic partnerships in the field of education, training and youth | 26 April 2016 |
| Strategic partnerships in the field of youth | 4 October 2016 |
| Knowledge alliances, sector skills alliances | 26 February 2016 |
| Capacity building in the field of higher education | 10 February 2016 |
| Capacity building in the field of youth | 2 February 2016
  1 July 2016 |

Strategic partnerships in the field of youth

2 February 2016

Strategic partnerships in the field of education, training and youth

26 April 2016

Strategic partnerships in the field of youth

4 October 2016

Knowledge alliances, sector skills alliances

26 February 2016

Capacity building in the field of higher education

10 February 2016

Capacity building in the field of youth

2 February 2016

1 July 2016

Key Action 3

Key Action 3

| Meeting between young people and decision-makers in the field of youth | 2 February 2016
  26 April 2016
  4 October 2016 |
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Meeting between young people and decision-makers in the field of youth

2 February 2016

26 April 2016

4 October 2016

Jean Monnet actions

Jean Monnet actions

| Chairs, modules, centres of excellence, support to associations, networks, projects | 25 February 2016 |
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Chairs, modules, centres of excellence, support to associations, networks, projects

25 February 2016

Sport actions

Sport actions

| Collaborative partnerships related to the European Week of Sport 2016 only | 21 January 2016 |
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| Collaborative partnerships not related to the European Week of Sport 2016 | 12 May 2016 |
| Small collaborative partnerships | 12 May 2016 |
| Not-for-profit European sport events related to the European Week of Sport 2016 only | 21 January 2016 |
| Not-for-profit European sport events not related to the European Week of Sport 2016 | 12 May 2016 |

Collaborative partnerships related to the European Week of Sport 2016 only

21 January 2016

Collaborative partnerships not related to the European Week of Sport 2016

12 May 2016

Small collaborative partnerships

12 May 2016

Not-for-profit European sport events related to the European Week of Sport 2016 only

21 January 2016

Not-for-profit European sport events not related to the European Week of Sport 2016

12 May 2016

Please refer to the Erasmus+ Programme Guide for detailed instructions for the submission of applications.

6.   Full details

Full details

The detailed conditions of this call for proposals, including priorities, can be found in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide at the following internet address:

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/discover/guide/index_en.htm

The Erasmus+ Programme Guide constitutes an integral part of this call for proposals and the conditions for participation and funding expressed therein apply in full to this call.

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(1)  
  OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 50.

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(2)  Except for the Jean Monnet activities that are open to organisations from the whole world.

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(3)  This amount includes the funds for the international dimension of higher education (EUR 276,5 million in total).

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