Know-how Exchange Programme: apply until 14 July

Central European Initiative (CEI) Know-how Exchange Programme (KEP) welcomes applications.

KEP supports the transfer of expertise, best practices and benchmarks from public/private entities in the EU to peers in the non‐EU countries within the CEI region. The Programme is primarily aimed at contributing to securing stable, prosperous, and well functioning democratic societies on a steady path towards the EU. By co‐financing capacity building and technical assistance projects, the KEP offers grants to help non-EU members to advance towards EU standards and policies.

  • Applicants shall be public/private entities registered in a CEI Member State
  • The Call requires the participation of at least two partners per proposal: at least one know-how provider and one know-how beneficiary institution. The applicant institution can coincide with a know-how provider or with a know-how beneficiary institution
  • The CEI grant ceiling amounts to 40,000 EUR (max 50% of the total project costs)
  • Deadline is 14 July 2023