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

June 26, 2025 (17:00 Brussels time)

3-year Framework Partnership; annual operating grants; typical award size not specified—see call documents for details.

Funds 3-year partnerships with European networks to strengthen their capacity for judicial cooperation and access to justice across the EU.

--- ## Description This funding opportunity supports the establishment of 3-year Framework Partnership Agreements with European networks whose statutory aims are to facilitate and promote judicial cooperation in civil and/or criminal matters and/or improve access to justice for all. The annual operating grants under these agreements are designed to enhance the capacities of these networks, enabling them to actively contribute to the development and implementation of EU policies in the fields of judicial cooperation and access to justice. The initiative aims to strengthen European networks, foster collaboration, and improve judicial processes and access to justice throughout the EU. --- ## Due Dates - Proposal deadline: June 26, 2025 (17:00 Brussels time) - Call opens: February 19, 2025 --- ## Funding Amount - The grant establishes a 3-year Framework Partnership Agreement. - Annual operating grants are awarded based on these agreements. - The specific funding amount per network is not detailed in the call; refer to the [call document](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/wp-call/2023-2024/call-fiche_just-2025-jcoo-jacc-og-fpa_en.pdf) for further guidance. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be European networks with statutory aims related to: - Facilitating and supporting judicial cooperation in civil and/or criminal matters, and/or - Promoting access to justice for all. - Eligibility details (including the list of participating countries) are provided in section 6 of the [call document](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/wp-call/2023-2024/call-fiche_just-2025-jcoo-jacc-og-fpa_en.pdf). - Proposals must meet all admissibility and eligibility conditions described in the call documentation. --- ## Application Process - Submission is single-stage and must be completed via the [EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/JUST-2025-JCOO-JACC-OG-FPA?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=15&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Applicants should carefully review all provisions in the [call document](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/wp-call/2023-2024/call-fiche_just-2025-jcoo-jacc-og-fpa_en.pdf) and familiarize themselves with the application forms and annexes. - The [standard application form (JUST FPA OG)](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/temp-form/af/af_just-fpa-og_en.pdf) is available as a template; the official form must be used in the Submission System. - Evaluation criteria and the process are detailed in the call documentation. --- ## Additional Information - The Framework Partnership Agreement model and relevant annexes are available [here](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/agr-contr/fpa_en.pdf). - For legal, financial, and administrative requirements, refer to the [EU Grants Annotated Model Grant Agreement](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/aga_en.pdf). - The [JUST Work Programme 2023-2025](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/wp-call/2023-2024/wp_just-2023-2025_en.PDF) provides additional context. --- ## External Links - [Call details and application portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/JUST-2025-JCOO-JACC-OG-FPA?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=15&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [Call document (PDF)](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/wp-call/2023-2024/call-fiche_just-2025-jcoo-jacc-og-fpa_en.pdf) - [Standard application form template](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/just/temp-form/af/af_just-fpa-og_en.pdf) - [EU Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual](https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/funding-tenders-opportunities/display/OM/Online+Manual) - [FAQ](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/faq) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact | |-------------------------|----------------------------------------------| | General call enquiries | [EC-JUSTICE-CALLS@ec.europa.eu](mailto:ec-justice-calls@ec.europa.eu) | | IT/Portal support | [IT Helpdesk Contact Form](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/helpdesks/contact-form) | | European Commission | [Contact page](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) | ---

Call for 3-year Framework Partnership Agreements to support European networks active in the area of facilitating and promoting judicial cooperation in civil and/or criminal matters and/or in the area of access to justice

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