[European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en)

January 8, 2026

€1,500,000 total budget; single award expected.

Supports the enhancement of Palestinian Civil Defence vehicle, equipment, and logistics capacity to improve emergency response and resilience.

--- ## Description This grant, funded by the European Commission, aims to strategically strengthen the capabilities of the Palestinian Civil Defence by enhancing its Vehicle, Equipment, and Logistics Department. The initiative seeks to improve operational effectiveness, resilience, and response capacity through targeted support, modernization of resources, and development of logistical frameworks. The overarching goal is to ensure the Civil Defence is better equipped to manage emergencies and disasters, contributing to greater safety and preparedness within Palestine. --- ## Due Dates - Proposal submission deadline: **January 8, 2026** --- ## Funding Amount - **Total budget available:** €1,500,000 - **Funding type:** Action Grant - **Project duration:** Typically as specified in the call documents (refer to the official call for precise details). --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be legal entities (public or private bodies) established in eligible countries as defined in the call documents. - Proposals must target activities that directly support the Palestinian Civil Defence, especially in the areas of vehicles, equipment, and logistics. - Specific eligibility criteria, including partnership requirements and experience, are detailed in the official call documentation. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted electronically via the [EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185355PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Required documents include a completed application form, budget, and any supporting materials outlined in the call. - Reference and guidance documents, including the Twinning Call for Proposals and Twinning Fiche, are available on the portal. --- ## Additional Information - The call is open for submission as of November 5, 2025. - The grant is managed by the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation. - All proposals must align with the objectives of the Neighbourhood Programme and specifically address the needs of the Palestinian Civil Defence. --- ## External Links - [EU Funding & Tenders Portal: Call Details](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185355PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [European Commission: Home](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en) - [Calls for Proposals Overview](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/calls-for-proposals) - [How to Participate](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/how-to-participate/how-to-participate/1) - [Helpdesk & Support](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/helpdesks) --- ## Contact Information | Contact Type | Details | |-------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | [Contact the European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) | | Phone | +32 2 299 11 11 | | Portal Helpdesk | [EU Funding & Tenders Portal Helpdesk](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/helpdesks) |

Building resilience: strategic enhancement of the Palestinian Civil Defence Vehicle, Equipment and Logistics Department

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