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

February 25, 2026: Submission deadline

€1,000,000 total budget; single action grant

Supports strengthening Serbia’s capacity to coordinate and manage EU own resources under financial and budgetary provisions (NC33).

--- ## Description This grant aims to enhance Serbia's institutional and administrative capacities for effective coordination and management of EU own resources, specifically under Negotiating Chapter 33, which covers financial and budgetary provisions. The program focuses on supporting the development of systems, procedures, and best practices to align with EU standards, ensuring compliance with EU financial regulations and facilitating integration into the EU framework. --- ## Due Dates - February 25, 2026: Submission deadline --- ## Funding Amount - Total available budget: €1,000,000 - Award is provided as a single action grant. --- ## Eligibility - The primary geographical target is Serbia. - Applicants must be eligible entities under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA), typically including public bodies, public sector institutions, and relevant authorities involved in financial and budgetary management. - Proposals should directly contribute to building capacity for the management and coordination of EU own resources in line with Chapter 33 requirements. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted via the [EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185644PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=10&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Applicants should consult the official call documents (including the Twinning Fiche and Standard Twinning Annexes) for detailed requirements and submission instructions. - Registration in the Participant Register may be required prior to application. --- ## Additional Information - The call is published under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA), focusing on capacity building for EU integration. - The project must align with EU financial and budgetary standards and contribute to the implementation of best practices in resource management. --- ## External Links - [Call details and application portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185644PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=10&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [European Commission main page](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en) - [Contact the European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) --- ## 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 |

EU support in building capacities for coordination and management of EU own resources under NC33 – Financial and Budgetary Provisions - European Commission

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