SOCPL-2026-INFO-REPR
Type of action: SOCPL Project Grants
">Conditions
1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
As described in the call document.
Applications must be submitted before the call deadline and electronically via the Funding & Tenders Portal Electronic Submission System. Paper submissions are NOT possible.
Applications (including annexes and supporting documents) must be submitted using the forms provided inside the Submission System.
Applications must be complete and contain:
- Application Form (Part A)
- Application Form (Part B)
- Annexes and supporting documents (to be uploaded as PDF files).
At proposal submission, the lead applicant will have to confirm that it has the mandate to act for all applicants; that the information in the application is correct and complete and that the participants comply with the conditions for receiving EU funding (especially eligibility, financial and operational capacity, exclusion, etc.) Before signing the grant, each beneficiary and affiliated entity will have to confirm this again by signing a declaration of honour (DoH).
Applications must be readable, accessible and printable, not exceeding [70] pages.
2. Eligible Countries
As described in the call document.
EU Member States and in some cases from the European Economic Area (EEA) countries, in accordance with the EEA Agreement.
3. Other Eligible Conditions
As described in the call document.
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
As described in the call document.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
As described in the call document.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
As described in the call document. (Page 17)
Award criteria
Minimum pass score
Maximum score
Relevance
20
30
Quality — Project design and implementation
15
25
Quality — Project team and cooperation arrangements
15
25
Impact
10
20
Overall (pass) scores
60
100
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
As described in the call document.
Call opening:
2 September 2026
Deadline for submission:
12 November 2026 – 17:00:00 CET (Brussels)
Evaluation:
November 2026 – February 2027
Information on evaluation results:
February 2027
GA signature:
March – April 2027
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
As described in the call document.
Call document and annexes:
Call document : : https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/socpl/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_socpl-2026-info-repr_en.pdf
Application form templates
Standard application form (ESF and SOCPL) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
ESF and SOCPL MGA
Additional documents:
SOCPL Work Programmes
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
Change history
First seen 28 Sept 2026, last checked 28 Sept 2026. 2 recorded versions.
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