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GUIDE TO EUROPEAN
FUNDING FOR
ASSOCIATIONS
2010
ACCESSING EUROPE’S LARGEST DONORS
ECAS
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© ECAS 2010 All rights reserved.
ISBN: 2–87451–013–0
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Table of Contents
Introduction 6
Who are we? 6
What can ECAS do for you? 7
What are ECAS’ goals? 7
Are you convinced? 8
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Chapter 4: External Budget Lines 83
4.1 Introduction 83
4.2 Information 84
4.3 The Relevant Structures and Areas of 84
Activity
4.3.1 EuropeAid 84
4.3.2 Directorate General « External Relations » 85
(RELEX)
4.3.3 Directorate General « Development» 85
4.3.4 ECHO – Humanitarian Aid Office 86
4.4 Funding 86
4.4.1 List of External Budget Lines 87
4.5 Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions 123
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Chapter 7: The European Neighbourhood Policy 164
7.1 Introduction 164
7.2 Programming and Management 165
7.2.1 Programming 165
7.2.2 Management 166
7.2.3 Monitoring and Evaluation 167
7.3 Priorities and Actions 168
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Introduction
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legal experts to provide free personalized advice on European
citizenship rights. The answers are given in any of the EU languages
within one week.
ECAS can help you make your plans a reality quickly and with ease
by providing you with the following:
x A multilingual staff within a solid infrastructure specialised in
lobbying, searching for funding and European legal questions.
x Access to Community funding as has already been done by
thousands of NGOs who have succeded in their projects
thanks to our expertise in European funding.
x Access to the contact details of the various Departments of
the European Institutions and European associations.
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2. Citizens’ Rights: many citizens do not enjoy a full freedom of
movement within the European Union. One of ECAS’ goals is to allow
them to have their voices heard by the European Institutions.
Does ECAS correspond to your needs? Are you thinking of joining our
collective effort in the name of a European civil society? We would
then like to invite you to look at our membership offers for NGOs.