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Union Civil Protection Mechanism – Knowledge for Action in Prevention and Preparedness – 2023

Union Civil Protection Mechanism - Knowledge for Action in Prevention and Preparedness aiming at improving civil protection preparedness and response to all kinds of disasters inside the Member States and the States participating in the Mechanism.

2023-05-04
15 million euro
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Appeal framework

Institution European Commission
Sectors Civil Protection & Risks
Beneficiaries Association & NGO EU & International Organisation
Regions Balkans, European Economic Area, European Union
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Countries eligible to the programme:

  • Albania
  • BosniaHerzegovina
  • Iceland
  • Montenegro
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Serbia
  • Türkiye

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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To improve civil protection preparedness and response to all kinds of disasters inside or outside the Member States/Participating States of the Mechanism
  • To achieve a higher level of protection against disasters with cross-border impacts or that may affect several Member States
  • To support the implementation of the Union disaster resilience goals through the development, validation of DRM tools, operational concepts and procedures, and knowledge exchange
  • To contribute to building new and developing further existing competencies, skills, knowledge and expertise in civil protection and DRM at individual, organisational and institutional levels, including through dedicated learning and training opportunities
  • To strengthen knowledge partnerships between civil protection and DRM actors and, including where appropriate marine pollution authorities; and to support the uptake of scientific outcomes by operational stakeholders
  • To contribute to raising further awareness of citizens, local municipalities, businesses and other relevant stakeholders on the risks they face and options for reducing their vulnerability

Priorities

Topic “Prevention”

  • Priority 1: Risk assessments, anticipation, and risk management planning
  • Priority 2: Risk awareness
  • Priority 3: Early warning
  • Priority 4: Wildfire prevention

Topic “Preparedness”

  • Priority 1: Institutional preparedness
  • Priority 2: Individual capacity strengthening

Among financed actions

  • Activation of the Mechanism
  • EU Civil Protection Team
  • Deployment of Modules and/or other response capacities
  • CECIS or CECIS Marine Pollution
  • National operational structures
  • EU Host Nation Support Guidelines
  • EU Observers programme
  • Evaluation Programme

Additional information

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

Eligibility

  • Be legal entities (public or private bodies)
Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 15 million euro
    • Prevention topic: 7 million euro
    • Preparedness topic: 5 million euro
    • Full-scale field exercises topic: 3 million euro
  • Co-financing rate: up to 85% of the total eligible costs

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