Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: February 10, 2026
Funding Amounts: ~€16M for Region 2 (Neighbourhood East) in 2026; typical grants: up to €400,000 (Strand 1), €800,000 (Strand 2), €2,000,000 (Strand 3 Moldova initiative); max 90% EU co-financing.
Summary: Supports international partnerships to modernise and strengthen higher education systems in Neighbourhood East countries, advancing EU priorities such as green transition, digitalisation, and institutional reform.
Key Information: Single-stage application; project proposals must align with one EU-defined overarching priority.