European Commission Launches Call for Proposals to Host Europe Direct Centers in Bulgaria for 2026–2030

The European Commission has announced a call for proposals to establish 12 new "Europe Direct" centers in Bulgaria for the 2026–2030 period. These centers aim to enhance citizens' access to information about the European Union, its policies, and initiatives. They will serve as local hubs for EU-related communication, promoting active civic engagement and awareness.NGOBG

Application Deadline: June 19, 2025Objective: To select organizations capable of hosting and operating "Europe Direct" centers that will function as intermediaries between the EU and the public, facilitating information dissemination and fostering dialogue on EU matters.

Eligibility: The call is open to public or private entities, including non-governmental organizations, educational institutions, and local authorities, that can demonstrate the capacity to manage such centers effectively.

Funding: Selected organizations will receive financial support to cover operational costs, staffing, and activities related to the centers' functions.For detailed information on the application process, eligibility criteria, and funding specifics, please refer to the official announcement: Call for Proposals for "Europe Direct" Centers.If you require assistance in preparing your application or have further questions, feel free to ask.

Source: European Commission Press Release