Deadline: 20 February 2020
The Ministry of the Environment has announced a Public Call for Proposals to support civil society projects in the field of environmental protection in 2020.
General Objective of the Call for Proposals
Environmental protection and improvement within the following topics and fields:
- Nature protection – ecological network and protected areas;
- Ecological Entrepreneurship – Circular Economy;
- Civic activism – implementation of environmental laws, waste and wastewater management, strategic and environmental impact assessments, air pollution and noise protection;
- Climate change – mitigating climate change (reducing greenhouse gas emissions) and / or adapting to changing climatic conditions.
Funding Information
- A maximum of 90% of the total required funds can be claimed through a project application.
- The minimum amount that can be claimed is 300,000.00 (three hundred thousand) dinars, and the maximum amount is 2,000,000.00 (two million) dinars.
Eligibility Criteria
- The following civil society organizations (CSOs) have the right to participate in the Contest:
- associations, endowments (which have been established for the benefit of the public goals) and foundations, registered in the Register of the Agency for Business Registers;
- whose objectives, according to the statutory provisions, are attained in the field of protection the environment;
- which are not in liquidation, bankruptcy or provisional proceedings ban on performing activities;
- Only one project may be proposed by an organization as the promoter;
- In case the project proposal seeks funds exceeding the value 500,000.00 dinars, it is necessary to submit proof by which the applicant demonstrates that he has experience in project management that was worth the same or more than the project proposal they are applying for (donor confirmation).
- assets, contract, or other material evidence).
- The following projects may be proposed:
- Realized in the territory of the Republic of Serbia;
- Whose project activities can be implemented for a period not exceeding six months (indicative: May – October 2020);
- Pertaining to one of the identified topics of the competition;
Project promoters can realize the project individually or in cooperation with partners (local government, business sector, academic community, professional institutions, others CSOs, media, etc.). In case the project is implemented by several civil society organizations, it is necessary for one to be the lead and to appear in the role of the applicant or the holder project and signatories to the contract and contractual obligations.
How to Apply
Proposals must be submitted at the address given on the website.
For more information, visit https://bit.ly/384Hezg