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Free Cybersecurity Support for Community Organisations (with Implementation Funding)
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Application deadline: Nov 30, 2027
Location:Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Virtual Ruotes
Description
Free cybersecurity support for community organisations, including:
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phishing simulations
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website security scan
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email domain checks
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staff risk awareness awareness & training sessions
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and up to €10,000 in implementation funding for additional improvements
Delivered by Virtual Routes with support from Google.org, targeting organisations in Italy, Poland, Germany, Spain, and Ireland.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with the first cohort starting in March.
Eligibility Criteria- Who Can Apply
The opportunity is open to organisations that contribute to strengthening communities at the local or regional level. Both nonprofit and for-profit organisations are eligible, provided their activities deliver clear benefits to society. This includes, but is not limited to:
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Nonprofit organisations and foundations
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Cooperatives and social enterprises
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Mission-driven private organisations delivering important community services
Link to original source: https://virtual-routes.org/critical-community-infrastructure/
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Germany
Germany prioritizes rail modernization, highway maintenance, renewable energy expansion, and digital infrastructure upgrades to sustain its export-oriented economy. Investments focus on modernizing aging transport networks and accelerating the energy transition (Energiewende). Financing combines federal and state budgets, EU support, and private participation. Infrastructure renewal, decarbonization, and digital competitiveness are central to long-term planning.
Ireland
Ireland prioritizes transport expansion, housing infrastructure, renewable energy, and digital connectivity to support population growth and foreign investment. Infrastructure programs address urban congestion, broadband expansion, and grid modernization. Financing combines national expenditure, EU support, and public-private partnerships. Housing shortages, energy transition goals, and rapid economic growth shape long-term infrastructure needs.
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