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Fostering remembrance of the legacy of colonialism, slavery, and migration, and their impact on contemporary multicultural European societies.

European Commission · Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)

Posted 21 Oct 2026 · About 5 months left

Summary

Objective:

4. CERV-2026-CITIZENS-REM-HISTMIGRATION - Fostering remembrance of the legacy of colonialism, slavery, and migration, and their impact on contemporary multicultural European societies.

Migration, de-colonisation, enslavement, and imperialism have left a mark on global history and are embedded in the European history, with profound consequences for society today. Their remembrance plays a key role in combating structural racism, empowering people impacted by racism, and raising awareness of exclusion and stereotypes.

While for many it is considered a chapter in history, de-colonisation, the dismantlement of colonial empires particularly in the 20th century and the emerging post-colonial European societies continue to have harsh consequences in the lives of people facing racism and racial discrimination. Following the decolonisation process in international relations in the early 20th century, the UN World Conference on Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, and Xenophobia established that today’s structural inequalities are caused by the consequences of colonialism and slavery.

Stemming from this observation, in its EU Anti-Racism Action Plan 2020-2025 and EU…

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Eligibility and conditions

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1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout

Described in the Call document.

Proposal page limits and layout:

70 pages as decribed in the section "5. Admissibility and documents" of the Call document

Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.

2. Eligible countries

Described in the section "6. Eligibility" of the Call document.

3. Other eligibility conditions

Described in the section "6. Eligibility" of the Call document.

4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion

Described in the section “7. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion” of the Call document.

5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes

Described in the sections “8. Evaluation and award procedure” and “11. How to submit an application” of the Call document.

5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds

Described in the section “9. Award criteria” of the Call document.

5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement

Described in the section "4. Timetable and deadlines" of the Call document.

Publication of the call: 1 October 2026.

Opening for submission: 21 October 2026.

Deadline for submitting applications: 24 February 2027, 17:00 CET (Brussels time).

Evaluation period: February 2027 – August 2027.

Information to applicants: August 2027.

Signature of grant agreement: August 2027 - November 2027.

6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants

Described in the section “10. Legal and financial set-up of the Grant Agreements” of the Call document.

Call document and annexes:

Call document

Application form templates

Standard application form (CERV) — The application form specific to this call is available in in the Funding: Submission Service by clicking on Start Submission.

The online application form (Part A) contains administrative information about the participants (future coordinator, beneficiaries and affiliated entities) the Lump Sum Budget* and the summarised budget for the project.

* Please note that, as of 2026, the Lump Sum Calculator is included in the online application form (Part A).

Model Grant Agreements (MGA)

Lump Sum MGA

Additional documents:

CERV Work Programmes

CERV Regulation 2021/692

EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509

Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment

EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement

Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual

Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions

Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement

DECISION authorising the use of lump sums for actions under the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (2021-2027)

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