Deadline: 30 September 2016
The Swedish Institute is currently accepting applications for its Third Country Participation in the Baltic Sea region (TCPBSR) funding, aiming at promoting economically, environmentally and socially sustainable growth in the Baltic Sea Region and its vicinity and thereby contribute to greater integration.
The idea is to broaden and deepen relations and cooperation between the countries in the region, based on EU cooperation in general and on the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region in particular.
TCPBSR offers Swedish actors the opportunity to apply for project funding for the inclusion of actors from one or more of the countries Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus in a current EU project or in a EUSBSR flagship process/project under the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region.
Priority Areas
SI provides project funding in three priority areas:
- An ecologically sustainable region
- Sustainable growth for increased prosperity
- Challenges to the region
Funding Information
The minimum amount that can be applied for, regardless of the length of the project, is SEK 200,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The co-operation between Swedish and foreign actors from the public, private and non-profit sectors is encouraged.
- A Swedish organisation must be the lead applicant. The partnership must comprise Sweden and at least one eligible country mentioned below.
- Organisations from other countries in the Baltic Sea Region – Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany and Iceland – are welcome to take part in the project, as are other EU member countries, but without funding from SI.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via the website application portal.
Eligible Countries
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK, Ukraine.
For more information, please visit TCPBSR.