Deadline: 21-Oct-20
House of Europe has announced a call for applications for Grants for Personal Projects in the Field of Social Entrepreneurship.
A project is an initiative that will help you gain new experiences, pump skills, and share ideas with others.
In general – anything that fascinates you and that can be useful for Ukraine. The priority is the following topics:
- Establishing and developing partnerships with social entrepreneurs from the EU and the UK;
- Scaling of social business and strengthening the influence of social enterprises;
- Professional development of social entrepreneurs and development of social enterprises;
- The popularization of social entrepreneurship in various disciplines, development of educational programs on social entrepreneurship.
Benefits
- The incentive to implement an idea for which there was a lack of funding;
- A portfolio project that you implement as you see fit and that your colleagues and future employers know about;
- Opportunity to share experiences and present their experiences to colleagues from the EU and the UK;
- Opportunity to gain new knowledge in the field and pump managerial, leadership, and communication skills.
Funding Information
- From 1,000 to 4,000 euros for the implementation of a personal project.
Eligibility Criteria
- House of Europe accepts applications only from professionals who have reached the age of majority. There are no other age restrictions.
- Only citizens of Ukraine and only those living on its territory can apply.
- They only accept individual applications, team projects are not suitable for this opportunity.
- You can submit only one application within one competition.
- If you do not win this time, apply for the next competition, or choose another House of Europe option.
- You can receive a grant for a personal project only once. However, you can still apply for other opportunities at the House of Europe.
- One organization can submit several applications within one competition – from different employees. However, only one of them will be able to receive a grant.
- This feature is designed to:
- founders, directors, and managers of the senior and middle management of officially registered social enterprises that receive income from activities;
- trainers, mentors, and teachers in the field of social entrepreneurship.
- You can apply:
- independently. To do this, you need a private individual with the appropriate activity codes.
- paired with the employer or organization you work with. To do this, the organization must be a registered legal entity that can accept grant aid: LLC, public organization, charitable foundation, university, etc. The organization will sign the agreement, receive a grant on its own account, and report on its own behalf. Project management and the grant application are up to you.
Application Process
- Register;
- Start filling out the application (don’t forget to keep the application in progress);
- Submit a completed application;
- If you have any questions, please write to them.
Depending on the type of grant or program, applications are accepted in Ukrainian or English. If the application question fields are in Ukrainian, answer in Ukrainian. If the application question fields are in English, answer in English.
For more information, visit https://houseofeurope.org.ua/opportunity/111