Deadline: 31-May-23
ENI CBC Med launches a call for Sub-Grant Proposals to support local co-production initiatives that will tackle poverty, inequality and social exclusion in collaboration with a Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) entity and a local public authority.
Objectives
- The overall objective is to demonstrate that the co-production model delivers better quality of social services and makes the public expenditure more effective and efficient.
- Specific objectives of the call for sub-grants
- Promote the establishment of multi-lateral parternships between the SSE entities, the public and the private sector in eco-social co-production initiatives to fight poverty, inequality and social exclusion
- Introduce innovative reforms of service delivery
Sectors
- This call for sub-grant proposals is addressed to SSE entities and to civil society organisations that operate in the following sectors:
- Support of local economy and SSE
- Youth employment
- Family and social care
- Health care
- Gender equality
- Education and training
- Technology divide
- Culture
- Climate change
- Each subgrant proposal should demonstrate the involvement, collaboration and interest of a public administration.
Who will benefit?
- Communities with a high proportion of impoverished households, women victims of gender violence, refugees or people with disabilities
- 120 social workers and frontline staff in public organizations
- Responsible national/regional bodies in the regulation of social services and SSE
Funding Information
- Total available budget: 300.000,00 €.
- At least 10 projects in 6 countries (Greece, Palestine, Tunisia, Jordan and Spain). The number of sub grants per country will be determined based on the quality and relevance, potential impact, multiplier effect and demonstrative value of proposals submitted.
- Portugal: 10.000,00€.
Potential Beneficiaries
- Be non-profit-making organization or a for profit entitiy from the SSE sector – having the specific feature of producing goods, services and knowledge while pursuing both economic and social aims and fostering solidarity and collectivity – such as (among others): NGOs, cooperatives, mutual benefit societies, associations, foundations, non-profit and social enterprises
Selection Criteria
- Applications will be examined and evaluated by a National Evaluation Committee (NEC) composed by representatives of the specific partner and the Lead Beneficiary, the Spanish NGO Assemblea de Cooperación por la Paz (ACPP). In the case of Palestine, the Palestiniann parnter, Palestinian Hydrology Group (PHG) will also participate in the NEC and in the case of Spain, the private company Tier 1 S.L, Spanish partner of MedTOWN, will participate in the NEC as well.
- Three steps of evaluation
- Opening and administrative checks
- Quality Evaluation of the application
- Verification of eligibility of the applicants
For more information, visit MedTOWN.