Info session of the Call “Social Innovations for the Upskilling of Vulnerable Youth, Especially Young People not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEETs)”

It is our pleasure to inform you that the European Competence Centre for Social Innovation is hosting an online Info session of the Call “Social Innovations for the Upskilling of Vulnerable Youth, Especially Young People not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEETs)”, which will take place on Tuesday, the 19th of December, 2023 from 10:00 to 13:00 (CET).

This new Call under the ESF+ Social Innovation+ Initiative was launched on the 10^th of November. The deadline for application is 5:00 PM CET on the 29th of February, 2024.

This Call aims to empower at-risk youth through skills development, especially those not in education, employment, or training (NEETs).

During the Info session, you will have the opportunity to learn about the need and purpose of this call, project design, eligible beneficiaries, supported activities, work packages, deliverables, budget, lump sums, admissibility and eligibility check, award criteria, assessment, and selection processes.

• Call’s indicative overall grant budget: 9 000 000 EUR
• Form of grant: lump sum
• Expected duration of a typical project: up to 24 months
• Indicative grant amount: between 200 000 EUR and 700 000 EUR per project, constituting not more than 80% of the project’s total budget.
• Eligible participants: only consortia, which consists of an applicant (Coordinator) and at least one co-applicant from another EU Member State, are eligible.  

Find the draft agenda here. 

To attend the Info session and receive the relevant information, we kindly ask you to register using the registration link by Sunday, the 17th of December, 23:59 CET.

Please note that registration for this event is mandatory. Further information, final agenda and joining link to the meeting will be circulated to registered participants on Monday, the 18th of December, 2024.

You are highly invited to share this information with relevant colleagues.

We are here to support you, so if you have any queries concerning your participation in the Info session, please get in touch with us at events@esf.lt  

For more information, please check the Call website.