Capacity Building in the field of Youth in Western Balkans

The grant aims to improve the capacity of youth organisations in Western Balkans (eligible third countries not associated to the Erasmus+ Programme), supporting the 'Engage-Connect-Empower' priorities of the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027, and promoting non-formal learning, democratic participation, entrepreneurship, inclusiveness, solidarity and digital tools. The objective is to foster international cooperation, enhance the involvement of young people in democratic life and project design, spread innovative practices for youth work, promote the scaling up of successful approaches, and link project results to local communities with a focus on inclusion, accessibility, and skills development.

AgencyErasmus+ (EU)
RegionEUother
CountryN/A
Legal formNGO, Government organization, Other
Start date4 Dec 2025
End date26 Feb 2026
Budget3,490,000 EUR (for 2026, ERASMUS-YOUTH-2026-CB-WB action under ERASMUS Lump Sum Grants)
Coverage

Financial contribution and grant amount specifics described in the ERASMUS+ Programme Guide and corresponding Model Grant Agreement. Lump sum grant mechanism applies.