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03/09/12

CALL FOR PROPOSALS ‘Support for information measures relating to the common agricultural policy (CAP)’

Implementation of information measures under budget heading 05 08 06 for 2013

On 27.7.2012 a Call for proposals about "Support for information measures relating to the common agricultural policy (CAP)" has been published on the Official Journal of the European Union.

Priority topic:

  • ensure better public understanding of the CAP, in particular in the context of the proposals for reform,
  • show the role of the CAP in the development of growth that is intelligent, sustainable and inclusive as set out in the Europe 2020 strategy,
  • improve the understanding of the Common Agricultural Policy’s contribution to guaranteeing European citizens healthy and quality food production, to preserving the environment and to helping develop rural areas in the European Union,
  • stimulate public interest in the role of farmers, agriculture and rural development in our society by promoting agriculture's multiple roles and show the contribution of the CAP by supporting farmers, agriculture and rural development in the Europen Union

The deadline for the submission of proposals is: 31 October 2012.

Total available budget: 3.000.000 €

The total amount of grant requested from the Commission must be between EUR 100 000 and EUR 500 000 per grant agreement covering information measures.

EU contribution up to 50% of overall eligible costs.

The overall eligible costs do not include the staff costs. Staff costs are covered by a separate flat-rate amount of a maximum of EUR 10 000 for measures whose total eligible costs (exclusive of the flat-rate for staff costs) are less than EUR 400 000 and with a maximum of EUR 25 000 for measures whose total eligible costs (exclusive of the flat-rate for staff costs) are between EUR 400 000 and EUR 950 000