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

July 14, 2025

€4,900,000 total budget

Supports protection and long-term sustainable solutions for Central African refugees and host communities in the Ubangi region (DRC).

--- ## Description This grant aims to address both immediate protection needs and long-term sustainable support for Central African refugees and their host communities in the Ubangi region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The focus is on comprehensive, integrated approaches that enhance well-being, resilience, and the social and economic integration of refugees with local populations. Projects should foster social cohesion, durable solutions, and development, improving quality of life for all targeted groups. --- ## Due Dates - Proposal submission deadline: July 14, 2025 --- ## Funding Amount - Total available budget: €4,900,000 - The grant is structured as an action grant; the typical award size per project is not specified, but proposals should be proportionate to the overall budget. --- ## Eligibility - Open to organizations capable of implementing projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, specifically in the Ubangi region. - Eligible applicants typically include: - Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) - International organizations - Public bodies - Other entities with relevant experience in humanitarian aid, refugee protection, and sustainable development - Applicants must demonstrate operational capacity and experience in similar contexts. --- ## 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/184316PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=4&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Required documents (available on the portal) include: - Application form - Budget and financial documentation - Supporting annexes (e.g., verification of expenses, asset transfer forms) - Review the specific call documentation for detailed instructions and eligibility requirements. - Proposals must be submitted in accordance with the guidelines and by the stated deadline. --- ## Additional Information - Projects should target both refugees and host communities, promoting durable solutions and social cohesion. - Activities may include protection services, livelihood support, community development, and integration efforts. - Proposals should align with the broader objectives of the European Commission’s development and humanitarian aid strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa. --- ## External Links - [EU Funding & Tenders Portal: Grant Details](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/184316PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=4&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [European Commission: Main Page](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en) - [How to Participate: EU Funding Portal Guide](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/how-to-participate/how-to-participate/1) - [Contact the European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Details | |------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General EC Contact | [Contact the European Commission](https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_en) | | Phone | +32 2 299 11 11 | | Helpdesk & Support | [EU Funding & Tenders Helpdesk](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/helpdesks) | ---

Réponse aux besoins de protection et à long terme, soutien aux solutions durables pour les réfugiés centrafricains et les communautés hôtes dans les Ubangi

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