PPPA – Setting up of Cross-Border Coordination Points – 2025

Objectives

• To support the operational setup of Cross-Border Coordination Points (CBCP) under the BRIDGEforEU framework
• To facilitate Member States in establishing CBCPs by providing financial assistance

Priorities

• Priority 1: to support the creation of CBCPs to address legal and administrative obstacles in cross-border cooperation
• Priority 2: to focus on border regions, both land and maritime, shared by neighbouring EU Member States
• Priority 3: to ensure that CBCPs contribute to improving coordination and problem-solving across national borders

Among financed actions

• Set-up and operational costs for CBCPs (rent, furniture, equipment, digital systems)
• Procurement of expert services, including studies, consultancy, and legal advice for defining the CBCP model
• Design and development of websites or digital tools for CBCP operations

Eligibility

• Be acknowledged – via the “letter of acknowledgment” attached as ANNEX 1 to the present call – by a MS as an established CBCP according to the Regulation or a prospective CBCP
• Be legal entities or “permanent entities” as defined in article 4(3-b) of the BRIDGEforEU Regulation
• Be established in one of EU Member State

Additional information

• Initial duration of the action: 18 months
• Contact: REGIO-CONTRACTS@EC.EUROPA.EU

Useful

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• DG website : Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 1.8 million euros
• Amount of the grant : 120,000 euros
• Funding rate : up to 90%