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

January 12, 2026

€250,000 total; single-action grant

Supports modernization and capacity-building of Algeria's National Center for Commercial Register (CNRC) under the EU Neighbourhood Programme.

--- ## Description This grant, offered by the European Commission under the Neighbourhood Programme, aims to strengthen the operational capacity and effectiveness of Algeria’s National Center for Commercial Register (CNRC). The initiative focuses on enhancing institutional frameworks, modernizing administrative processes, and facilitating the adoption of best practices in commercial registration. The overarching goal is to support economic development and regulatory alignment by streamlining business registration processes, promoting transparency, and implementing reforms that foster innovation within the CNRC. --- ## Due Dates - Application Deadline: January 12, 2026 --- ## Funding Amount - Total available funding: €250,000 - This is a single-action grant (not recurring or multi-year). --- ## Eligibility - The grant is open to institutions and organizations capable of supporting institutional reform and capacity-building in Algeria. - Typical eligible applicants include public bodies, agencies, or organizations from EU Member States or eligible partner countries, as defined in the Neighbourhood Programme's rules. - Applicants must demonstrate relevant expertise in public administration reform, commercial registration, or similar fields. --- ## Application Process - Proposals must be submitted through the [EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185456PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate). - Review the official call documents (such as the Twinning Light Publication and Twinning Fiche) available on the portal for detailed requirements and guidance. - Register as a participant and complete all required documentation before the deadline. - Proposals should clearly outline the approach to capacity-building, modernization, and institutional support for the CNRC. --- ## Additional Information - The grant is managed by the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation. - Projects should align with the objectives of the EU Neighbourhood Programme and demonstrate measurable impact on CNRC operations. - Only one grant will be awarded under this action. --- ## External Links - [EU Funding & Tenders Portal: Call Details](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/185456PROSPECTSEN?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate) - [European Commission Home](https://commission.europa.eu/index_en) - [About the EU Funding & Tenders Portal](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/about) - [Guidance & Manuals](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/manuals) - [FAQs](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/faq) - [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 | | Portal Helpdesk | [EU Funding & Tenders Helpdesk](https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/helpdesks) |

Support to the National Center for Commercial Register (CNRC)

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