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PPPA – Setting up of Cross-Border Coordination Points – 2026

PPPA - Pilot Projects (PP) and Preparatory Actions (PA) are important tools for the formulation of political priorities and the introduction of new initiatives that could develop into permanent EU activities and programs (with their own budget lines).

2026-06-09
1.561.970 euros
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Call synthesis

Call reference PPPA-2026-BRIDGEFOREU2
Programme PILOT PROJECTS AND PREPARATORY ACTIONS
Institution European Commission
Sectors Cooperation & Development Justice, Security, Defence Other Territorial Development
Beneficiaries EU & International Organisation Local Authority & Affiliated Entity State administration & affiliated entities

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Call reference

PPPA-2026-BRIDGEFOREU2



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To support the operational setting up of Cross-Border Coordination Points (CBCP) in the framework of BRIDGEforEU
  • To facilitate Member States in the process of setting up coordination points by providing financial support

Among financed actions

  • Rent or purchase of real estate, of digital equipment or systems, of furniture and office equipment
  • Procurement of studies and advise

Eligibility

  • Be acknowledged by a Member State as an established CBCP according to the Regulation or a prospective CBCP
  • Be legal entities or “permanent entities” as defined in article 4(3) of the BRIDGEforEU Regulation
  • Be established in one of EU Member States
  • Not have been selected for support under the previous call for proposals on this topic, i.e., “PPPA-2025-BRIDGEFOREU — Setting up of Cross-Border Coordination Points
  • Beneficiaries and affiliated entities must register in the Participant Register before submitting the proposal

Additional information

  • Initial duration of the action: maximum 18 months

Extensions are possible, if duly justified and through an amendment of the Grant Agreement.

  • Contact: REGIO-CONTRACTS@ec.europa.eu

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 1.561.970 euros
  • Amount of the grant: 120.000 euros per project

The grant awarded may be lower than the amount requested.

  • Funding rate: up to 90% of the total eligible costs