Capacity projects: The ACF announces the call of Capacity projects

By 17 January, 2022 (14.00) civil society organisations are invited to prepare and submit project applications to strengthen the capacity of the organisation. Projects should be submitted in the online application system of the Active Citizens Fund.

This is the sixth call for Active Citizens Fund project proposals and it aims to strengthen the sustainability and capacity of Latvian civil society sector and civil society organisations. Project promoters can plan activities focused on cooperation and networking of civil society organisations, increasing competencies of human resources, developing financial sustainability and organizing fund-raising activities, as well as other activities focusing on the development of the organisation and promoting its transition to the next level so it may more effectively and efficiently reach its aims.

Amount of the grant: 6 000 - 20 000 euro
Total funding available: 684 514 euro
AIF funding: up to 100%
Project duration: 6 - 24 months
Project implementation period: 01.04.2022. - 30.04.2024.
Eligibility criteria: an applicant has to be registered in the Register of Associations and Foundations before 17.01.2021.

SUPPORT FOR PROJECT APPLICANTS

Informative seminar on the call will take place on November 26, 2021 at 2 p.m. (Zoom platform). It will be led by the Head of the ACF program Inese Siliņa and the Head of the Finances Ansis Bērziņš. The recording of the seminar will be available on the website www.activecitizensfund.lv.
Apply by November, 26 (10.00 a.m.): https://ej.uz/AIF_kapacitate
Reimbursement of travel costs (up to 1800 euro) for partnership-building with organisations from donor countries. Application form.
Individual consultations about the call and preparation of project applications provided by the regional coordinators in the whole Latvia.
In December, 15 regional events - project days will take place in different regions of Latvia. Project promoters will have an opportunity to discuss the requirements of the Capacity project call in smaller groups with more individual approach.
Apply now: https://ej.uz/AIFKapac_projDarbn.