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UNION CIVIL PROTECTION – Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management – 2025

Union civil protection – The EU Civil Protection Mechanism aims at strengthening cooperation between the EU countries and 10 participating states on civil protection to improve prevention, preparedness, and response to disasters.

2025-04-23
6 million euro
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Appeal framework

Call reference UCPM-2025-TRACK1
Program Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)
Institution European Commission
Sectors Citizenship & Human Rights Civil Protection & Risks Cooperation & Development Culture, Media & Communication Education & Training Environment & Climate EU Membership Justice, Security, Defence Services to organisations Technology & Digital Territorial Development
Beneficiaries Association & NGO Consular Chamber & Agency EU & International Organisation Local Authority & Affiliated Entity Media & cultural organisation Research centre & university State administration & affiliated entities

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Call reference

UCPM-2025-TRACK1



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To support Member States’ actions in implementing the Union disaster resilience goals
  • To support Member States’ efforts of enhancing their institutional and technical capacity for preparing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and improving strategic disaster risk management activities
  • To sustain Member States’ efforts to anticipate future systemic shocks, by fostering a culture of prevention and by improving cooperation between the civil protection, disaster risk management, and other relevant service
  • To support the preparation and the implementation of prevention and preparedness investments, strategies and reforms
  • To support the new and future Participating States in fulfilling their responsibilities under the Mechanism
  • To further develop plans, procedures and/or arrangements aimed at ensuring effective cross-sectoral and cross-border crisis prevention, preparedness and response, while ensuring the integration with the overall UCPM efforts
  • To support civil protection organisations and disaster risk management actors in integrating climate adaptation and resilience in their risk assessments, strategies and plans, investments, and overall activities
  • To support the greening of civil protection and disaster risk management activities

Priorities

  • Priority 1: Strategic frameworks for disaster risk management
  • Priority 2: Investments for disaster risk management
  • Priority 3: Investments to improve crisis management capabilities

Among financed actions  

  • Developing a strategic framework for disaster risk management, including risk management plans, risk assessment capabilities, multi-hazard disaster loss data collection, public awareness plans, and studies on disaster and climate resilience
  • Investments for disaster risk management, including feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, impact assessments linked to changes in policy or legislation, and developing national/sub-national investment plans for prevention, preparedness, and recovery measures
  • Investments to improve crisis management capabilities, including developing or enhancing plans, procedures, and systems for effective cross-sectoral crisis preparedness and response, and improving information sharing through early warning systems

Eligibility

  • Be a legal public entity
  • Be national authorities
  • Be an EU member state or an UPCM Particpating states (Click here)

Additional information 

  • Initial duration of the action: 24 months
  • Contact: ECHO-CPP&P@ec.europa.eu

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 6 million euro
  • Amount of the grant: 750.000 euro
  • Funding rate: up to 95% of the total eligible costs

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