Applications are currently being accepted for the Visegrad Grants: Supporting Regional Cooperation and Community Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Visegrad Grants program is a strategic funding initiative designed to promote sustainable partnerships within the Visegrad Group (V4). By funding collaborative projects, the International Visegrad Fund helps organizations share knowledge, address common regional issues, and build stronger civic ties across borders.
Eligible Organizations:
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs).
Municipalities and local/regional government bodies.
Schools, universities, and higher education institutions.
Research, scientific, and public institutions.
Private companies and startups (only for non-profit project activities).
Ineligible Entities:
Institutions directly under state administration (e.g., Ministries).
Natural persons (individual citizens).
Private entrepreneurs without a registered legal entity.
Form a Consortium: Identify and confirm partners in other V4 countries. Ensure you have the required number of participants (minimum 3 for regional, 2 for bilateral).
Define the Scope: Ensure the project addresses one of the Fund’s priority areas (e.g., Culture, Education, Environment, Social Development).
Check the Radius: If applying for a bilateral grant, verify that the project location is within 40km of the border.
Register on the Portal: Create an account on the International Visegrad Fund’s official application portal.
Submit Proposal: Complete the application including a detailed budget, project timeline, and letters of intent from all partners.
Apply for Visegrad Grants: Supporting Regional Cooperation and Community Development