Not-for-profit European sport events
TOPIC ID: ERASMUS-SPORT-2026-SNCESE
Type of grant: Call for proposals
General information
Programme:
Call: Sport 2026 (ERASMUS-SPORT-2026)
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: 18 December 2025
Deadline dates: 05 March 2026 17:00 (Brussels time)
Topic description
Scope:
This Action aims to support the organisation of sport events with a European dimension in the following fields:
- volunteering in sport;
- social inclusion through sport;
- fight against discrimination in sport, including gender equality;
- encouraging healthy lifestyles for all: projects under this priority will mainly focus on:
- the implementation of the three pillars of the HealthyLifestyle4All initiative;
- the implementation of the Council Recommendation on health-enhancing physical activity and the EU Physical Activity Guidelines;
- the support to the implementation of the European Week of Sport;
- the promotion of sport and physical activity as a tool for health;
- the promotion of all activities encouraging the practice of sport and physical activity;
- promotion of traditional sport and games.
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Conditions
1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in the call document.
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.
3. Other Eligible Conditions
described in the call document.
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
described in the call document.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
described in the call document.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in the call document.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in the call document.
Publication of the call:November 12 2025.
Deadline for submitting applications:March 5 2026 17:00 (Brussels time).
Evaluation period:March - August 2026.
Information to applicants:August 2026.
Signature of grant agreement:November - December 2026.
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
described in the call document.
Call document and annexes:
Call document and annexes:
Call document
Application form templates
Standard application form (ERASMUS LSI)
Calculator (ERASMUS LS SPORT)
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
Additional documents:
ERASMUS+ Work Programme
ERASMUS Regulation 2021/817
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
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.
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For help related to this call, please contact [email protected]
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.
