# EU money for organisations to protect children from violence

_In scadenza · Status as of Tuesday 20 October 2026, 22:22 (Brussels time)_

## In brief
- European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) funds Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV).
- The grant covers up to 90% of eligible costs.
- Applications run from Tuesday 7 July 2026 to Tuesday 3 November 2026, 17:00 (Brussels time).

## Key facts
- **Funder:** European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
- **Programme:** Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV)
- **Who can apply:** not stated in the call
- **Area:** European Union
- **Instrument:** Grant
- **Total budget:** €3,000,000
- **Maximum grant:** This figure must be checked in the official call
- **Funding rate:** 90%
- **Minimum project cost:** This figure must be checked in the official call
- **Published on:** Tuesday 7 July 2026
- **Opens:** Tuesday 7 July 2026 (time not stated)
- **Closes:** Tuesday 3 November 2026, 17:00 (Brussels time)
- **Procedure:** Ranking
- **How to submit:** EU Funding & Tenders portal
- **Application language:** Aragonese
- **Difficulty:** 3/5
- **Chances:** Cannot be estimated

## It suits you if…
- You lead a non-profit organisation established in an eligible country.
- You can build a consortium with a municipal, regional or national public authority.
- Your project fits the duration range the call sets.
- You want to train professionals or raise awareness to prevent violence against children.
- You plan a physical or digital hub with medical, psychosocial, legal and educational help.

## It is not for you if…
- You are a private individual: natural persons are excluded.
- You would apply alone: the call needs a consortium of several organisations.
- Your organisation is profit-oriented and wants to lead: it can only join as a partner.
- Your project is mainly research: the call will not finance it.
- Your project targets violence against women and other groups, not children.

## What you need
- Application Form Part A, filled in online on the EU portal.
- Application Form Part B, describing the project.
- KPI tool.
- Detailed budget table in spreadsheet format.
- Standard CVs of the core project team.
- Activity report of the coordinator's last year. Public bodies are exempt.
- List of the coordinator's key projects of recent years.
- Child protection policy, or a declaration if the participant is a public body, for each participant working with children.

## How to apply
1. Register your organisation on the EU Funding and Tenders portal, where this call is applied for.
2. Find the partners, including a public authority, and agree who coordinates.
3. Check that each participant working with children has its child protection document.
4. Write both parts of the application form and fill in the KPI tool and the budget table.
5. Submit on the portal before 17:00 on Tuesday 3 November 2026 and keep the receipt.

## Official source and checks
- Official act: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/cerv/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_cerv-2026-daphne_en.pdf
- Official page of the call: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/CERV-2026-DAPHNE-CHILDREN

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