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UCPM – Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management (“Track 1”) – 2023

Union Civil Protection Mechanism - Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management (“Track 1”) aiming at facilitating access to financing for investments in disaster prevention and preparedness, including for the green transition.

2023-05-23
6.5 million euro
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Institution European Commission
Sectors Civil Protection & Risks Other
Beneficiaries Local Authority & Affiliated Entity

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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To facilitate access to financing for investments in disaster prevention and preparedness, including for the green transition
  • To contribute to new policies, strategies and investment plans for anticipating and managing current and future risks
  • To support the implementation of the EU Wildfire Prevention Action Plan
  • To support the implementation of the Disaster Resilience Goals
  • To enhance risk awareness and preparedness of the population and to facilitate public access to disaster risk information
  • To generate evidence and knowledge for improved policy and practice in disaster prevention and preparedness planning, climate resilience and the green transition
  • To increase preparedness for facing the Covid-19 crisis and other major crises of a similar nature

Priorities

  • Priority 1: Strategic frameworks for disaster risk management
  • Priority 2: Investments for disaster risk management
  • Priority 3: Investments to improve crisis management capabilities
  • Priority 4: Investments to improve crisis preparedness for Covid-19 and other major crises of a similar nature

Among financed actions

  • New or improved multi-risk or risk-specific disaster risk management plans or strategies
  • Improved UCPM-relevant risk assessment analyses or methodologies
  • Studies for the preparation or upgrade of investments in disaster risk management and climate resilience
  • Digital awareness raising products, such as media campaigns, including social media, open-source platforms, other visuals
  • Plans and standard operating procedures
  • Development of training modules and corresponding training materials to build relevant skills in DRM

Additional information

  • This call for proposals is an open call for proposals.
  • Initial duration of the action: up to 24 months

Eligibility

  • Be a legal entity
  • Be a national level civil protection authority or a national authority with disaster risk management responsabilities of eligible countries
Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 6.5 million euro
  • Amount of the grant: 750.000 euro
  • Co-financing rate: 95% of the total eligible costs

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