EEA and Norway Grants

Call for bilateral collaboration – Grupa 1: Partnership development and preparation

Last update: 1 day ago Last update: Aug 13, 2026

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Location:Croatia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, ...
Croatia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity type:Grant-making Foundation / Charity
Status:Open
Budget: EUR 80,000
Award ceiling: EUR 5,000
Award floor: EUR 3,000
Sector:Community Development & NGOs, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Advocacy
Languages:Croatian, English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Eligible applicant countries: Croatia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, ...
Croatia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
Date posted: Aug 13, 2026

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Objectives: Support preparatory visits and partnership-development activities that build long-term coopera...
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants are civil society organisations (CSOs) established and registered either in Croatia or in one of the Donor States: Iceland, Liechtenstein, or Norway. All applicants must be non-profit, voluntary organisations with a non-commercial purpose, independent from l...

Description

Bilateral cooperation provides an important opportunity to strengthen the capacity and resilience of civil society organisations. However, such cooperation is often hindered by practical and structural barriers, including language differences, differences
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grant Background

About the Funding Agency

Through the EEA (European Economic Area) and Norway Grants, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway help to reduce economic and social disparities and strengthen cooperation with 16 countries in Central and Southern Europe - Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.

The EEA and Norway Grants are linked to the Agreement on the European Economic Area through which Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway are partners in the internal market with the 28 EU member states. The EEA countries share common values and responsibility with other European countries to promote equality of opportunity, tolerance, security, environmental sustainability and a decent standard of living for all.

 

About the Sectors

Community Development & NGOs

Focuses on initiatives that support community empowerment, civic engagement, and the work of non-governmental and civil society organizations at local, national, and international levels.


Key areas:
  • Community development and social inclusion initiatives
  • Civil society and NGO programmes
  • Civic engagement and citizen participation

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Locations

Croatia

Croatia prioritizes highway networks, port modernization, rail upgrades, and energy diversification projects to enhance EU market integration. EU structural funds and cohesion policy financing play a critical role in infrastructure development. Investments support tourism, logistics, and regional connectivity within Southeast Europe. Administrative efficiency and demographic shifts shape implementation capacity.

Nr. of tenders: 8939
Nr. of grants: 15906
Nr. of donors: 711
Nr. of jobs: 28

Iceland

Iceland prioritizes renewable energy infrastructure, transport networks, and digital connectivity to support its export economy and tourism sector. Hydropower and geothermal energy form the backbone of national energy systems and industrial development. Infrastructure financing is supported by public investment and strong institutional frameworks. Climate resilience, remote regional connectivity, and sustainable tourism management shape long-term planning.

Nr. of tenders: 1812
Nr. of grants: 2114
Nr. of donors: 342
Nr. of jobs: 25
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