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Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence
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Location:EU 27, Iceland, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Türkiye
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: EACEA - Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Grantmaking entity type:Multilateral organization
Description
Topic updates
11 August 2025
EVALUATION results
Published: 25.11.2024
Deadline: 12.02.2025
Available budget: EUR 12.650.000,00
The results of the evaluation for each topic are as follows:
|
Number of proposals submitted (including proposals transferred from or to other calls) |
160 |
|
Number of inadmissible proposals |
24 |
|
Number of ineligible proposals |
4 |
|
Number of above-threshold proposals |
83 |
|
Total budget requested for above-threshold proposals |
7.893.650,89 |
|
Number of proposals retained for funding |
51 |
|
Number of proposals in the reserve list |
2 |
|
Funding threshold |
86* |
*Except the funding threshold for the regional envelops that are as follows:
Asia: 81,5
Central Asia: 88,5
Middle East: 86
Pacific: 76
Latin America: 70
US & Canada: 90
Sub-Saharan Africa: 86,5
Western Balkans: 77
24 March 2025
GEOGRAPHICAL TARGETS
The EU’s external action instruments are contributing to this action. The budget available is divided between different regions and the size of each budgetary envelope is different.
In consequence of the Amendment of 2025 Erasmus+ annual work programme, the budgetary envelopes apply as follows:
Asia 856.856 €
Central Asia 19.653 €
Middle East 28.824 €
Pacific 550.274 €
Latin America 655.088 €
Caribbean 39.305 €
US & Canada 400.000 €
Sub-Saharan Africa 100.000 €
Western Balkans 800.000 €
18 February 2025
PROPOSAL NUMBERS
Call ERASMUS-JMO-2025-HEI-TCH-RSCH has closed on the 12 February 2025.
1990 proposals have been submitted.
The breakdown per topic is:
ERASMUS-JMO-2025-COE: 160 proposals
Evaluation results are expected to be communicated in July 2025.
18 December 2024
GEOGRAPHICAL TARGETS
The EU’s external action instruments are contributing to this action. The budget available is divided between different regions and the size of each budgetary envelope is different.
The following budgetary envelopes apply:
Asia 856.856 €
Central Asia 19.653 €
Middle East 28.824 €
Pacific 550.274 €
Latin America 655.088 €
Caribbean 39.305 €
US & Canada 400.000 €
Sub-Saharan Africa 100.000 €
Western Balkans 500.000 €
Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence
TOPIC ID: ERASMUS-JMO-2025-COE
Type of grant: Call for proposals
General information
Programme:
Call: Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education Teaching and Research (ERASMUS-JMO-2025-HEI-TCH-RSCH)
Type of action: ERASMUS-LS ERASMUS Lump Sum Grants
Type of MGA: ERASMUS Lump Sum Grant [ERASMUS-AG-LS]
Status: Forthcoming
Deadline model: single-stage
Planned Opening Date: 28 November 2024
Deadline dates: 12 February 2025 17:00 (Brussels time)
Topic description
Scope:
Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence are focal points of competence and knowledge on European Union subjects. They should gather the expertise and competences of high-level experts aiming to at develop synergies between the various disciplines and resources in European studies as well as at creating joint transnational activities, they also ensure openness to civil society. Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence have a major role in reaching out to students from faculties not normally dealing with European Union issues as well as to policy makers, civil servants, organised civil society and the general public at large.
Conditions
1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible Countries
described in the call document and theErasmus + Programme Guide 2025.
3. Other Eligible Conditions
described in the call document and theErasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
Note: Please complete and submit the templates available in the Submission screen once you start your application - 'Download part B templates':Application Form (Part B) (ERASMUS LS JMO)andDetailed Budget Table (ERASMUS LS II).
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
described in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
described in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in the call documentand theErasmus+ Programme Guide 2025.
Publication of the call: November, 26 2024
Deadline for submitting applications: February, 12 2025 17:00 (Brussels time).
Evaluation period: March - June 2025
Information to applicants:August 2025
Signature of grant agreement:November 2025
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
n/a
Call document and annexes:
Call document
Application form templates
Standard application form (ERASMUS LS JMO)
Detailed budget table (ERASMUS LSII)
Guidance
ERASMUS Programme Guide
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
Lump Sum MGA
Additional documents:
ERASMUS+ Work Programme
ERASMUS Regulation 2021/817
EU Financial Regulation 2018/1046
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual
Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions
Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement
Start submission
The submission system is planned to be opened on the date stated on the topic header.
Get support
Please read carefully all provisions below before the preparation of your application.
For help related to this call, please contact EACEA-AJM@ec.europa.eu
Funding & Tenders Portal FAQ – Submission of proposals.
IT Helpdesk – Contact the IT helpdesk for questions such as forgotten passwords, access rights and roles, technical aspects of submission of proposals, etc.
Online Manual – Step-by-step online guide through the Portal processes from proposal preparation and evaluation to reporting on your ongoing project. Valid for all 2021-2027 programmes.
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Nr. of tenders: 1702
Nr. of grants: 2006
Nr. of donors: 329
Nr. of jobs: 13
Nr. of tenders: 1702
Nr. of grants: 2006
Nr. of donors: 329
Nr. of jobs: 13
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein maintains high-quality transport links, energy systems, and digital infrastructure to support its financial and industrial sectors. Infrastructure is financed through strong public finances and close economic integration with Switzerland and the EU market. Development priorities focus on sustainable mobility, energy efficiency, and technological modernization. Limited geographic size and environmental protection requirements shape infrastructure planning.
Nr. of tenders: 1344
Nr. of grants: 1276
Nr. of donors: 254
Nr. of jobs: 14
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