Deadline: 10 November 2018
USAID through the project PRO-Budućnost and the Institute for Youth Development KULT (hereinafter: the Institute) have announced the Public Invitation for granting financial support to youth projects.
The PRO-Future Project provides continuity of grants for initiatives that contribute to the process of reconciliation and confidence building in BiH, advocate for peace and a collective vision for a stable future and connect local communities.
USAID’s PRO-Future Project is implemented by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in cooperation with Caritas BiH, the Institute for Youth Development KULT, the Inter-religious Council of BiH (MRV), the Tuzla Citizens Forum (FGT), the Helsinki Parliament of Banjaluka (hCA) and Nansen Dialogue center of Mostar (NDC).
Project proposals must relate to building peace and strengthening of trust in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Funding Information
- The total financial value allocated to support youth projects is 195,600 BAM.
- Projects should last at least 1 month, and maximum 6 months and must be implemented in February – December 2019.
Eligibility Criteria
- Informal youth groups and youth associations / organizations from BiH.
- Informal youth groups must be groups of at least 5 people aged 15 to 30, different national / ethnic affiliations.
- The youth association, according to the Laws in BiH, signifies an association whose membership and governing bodies are made up of two-thirds of young people, whose activities are statutory activities that are mostly directed at young people, which is founded, registered, operates and ceases to exist in in accordance with the Law on the basis of which it is registered.
- Applicants should propose projects that contribute to the improvement of the process reconciliation and confidence in BiH, advocate peace and a collective vision for a stable future and link local communities, and are in accordance with The Platform for Peace.
Proposed projects must:
- include activities that exclusively positively promote and encourage reconciliation, such as: dialogue, joint workshops on reconciliation or joint promotion activities reconciliation;
- involve different ethnic / national groups in the implementation of activities;
- realize its activities in the area of Local Communities;
- be of benefit to the wider community;
- mobilize community members through volunteer work;
- take into account the proper and responsible use of natural, cultural, historical or any other other tangible and intangible resources.
How to Apply
Applicants can download the Form for Youth Support via given website.
Eligible Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
For more information, please visit Public Call for Support to Young People.