Call for Project Proposals under the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI)
Reference is made to an open Call for Proposals VP/2016/005 under the Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) Programme. The EaSI Programme is a financing instrument at EU level to promote a high level of quality and sustainable employment, guaranteeing adequate and decent social protection, combating social exclusion and poverty, and improving working conditions.
The call is entitled EURES - Cross-border partnerships and support to cooperation on intra-EU mobility for EEA countries and social partners
Priorities of the call for proposals:
The call is composed of four different strands. The overall objectives of the call are to promote workers' geographical mobility, to boost employment opportunities as well as support the implementation of the EURES regulation.
The call consists of four strands in line with the 2016 annual work programme for grants and procurement for EaSI:
- The first strand will seek to support cross-border partnerships to implement EURES objectives
- The second strand will seek to develop new forms of cooperation for the integration of the labour market in cross-border regions
- The third strand will seek to facilitate labour mobility between the European Union and the EEA countries as well as to support the implementation and operation of the EURES network in the EEA countries
- The fourth strand will seek to support closer cooperation of EURES members with social partners.
The documentation is available .
The deadline for submission of proposals is Friday 8 July 2016 and inquiries can be sent directly to empl-vp-2016-005@ec.europa.eu.