German Marshall Fund of the United States os currently accepting applications for its Travel Grants for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
This initiative under the ERICS-EaP program aims to strengthen civil society resilience by enabling mobility and cross-border cooperation. Selected participants engage in forums, events, and collaborative initiatives to share best practices and build regional networks.
BST will award 50 travel grants over the course of the next two years and a half of maximum 1,500 EUR each to enable CSO representatives, civic activists and leaders, informal groups’ representatives to participate in existing regional networking events, forums, and cooperative initiatives.
The grants are intended to support travel expenses incurred by civil society representatives for active participation in this type of activities and events.
CSO representatives including leaders, staff, volunteers, civic activists and leaders, informal groups’ representatives based/active in one of the six EaP countries (exiled CSOs are also eligible).
CSO representatives, civic activists and leaders, informal groups’ representatives actively engaged in the organization’s activities and capable of contributing meaningfully to regional networking events.
The participation of the CSO representatives, civic activists and leaders, informal groups’ representatives should contribute to the goals and development of their organization.
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