Where the money is committed
This programme commits its whole allocation to one programme area.
Programme· CY-ACTIVECITIZENS · 2014–2021
Civil Society
Civil society and active citizenship strengthened and vulnerable groups empowered
Programme objective, as agreed.
Allocation
€1.5m
Allocation by financial mechanism: EEA Grants 100%.
- EEA Grants €1.5m
- Norway Grants None
Funded by EEA Grants
€1.2m 77% of allocation
Contracted in signed projects
17
Projects signed
0
Donor programme partners
1
Documents published
| Programme area | Allocation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Society PA15 | €1.5m | 100.0% |
Who runs it
Responsible bodies
- Programme operator
- Financial Mechanism Office
- Fund operator
- Kentro Styrixis Mi Kyvernitikon Organismon (NGO Support Centre)
- National focal point
- Directorate General Growth, Ministry of Finance
- Short name
- CY-ACTIVECITIZENS
- Type
- Civil Society
Donor programme partners
Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.
No donor programme partner is named for this programme.
Conditions in the programme agreement
2 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.
- A fund operator tasked with re-granting funds to civil society organisations shall be selected through a public tender. The Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Fund Operator shall include country-specific provisions on the necessary experience with,and ties to, the NGO sector in Cyprus, as well as on the relevant legal and international obligations, such as the compatibility with the property rights of natural or legal persons, the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights.
- Eligible applicants shall be set out in the programme implementation agreement to be concluded between the FMO and the Fund Operator. Any relevant reference in the respective provision of the programme implementation agreement to the Beneficiary State shall be considered as a reference to the Republic of Cyprus.
The 17 projects
€1.2m of awarded grant.
Signed per year
- 17 2022
- Smallest grant
- €19k
- Median
- €87k
- Largest
- €100k
| Largest projects | Signed | Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Code for Rural Cyprus Computer Society | 15 July 2022 | €100k |
| Participate, learn, decide, challenge: stronger Cypriot civil society for sustainability, advocacy and change! AKTI Project and Research Centre | 15 July 2022 | €100k |
| DARE CYPRUS - Day One for Civil Society in Cyprus SEAL CYPRUS- Cyprus Organisation for Sustainable Education & Active Learning | 29 July 2022 | €100k |
| EMERGE: EMpowERinG civic Engagement and participation Centre for the Advancement of Research and Development in Educational Technology LTD | 15 July 2022 | €100k |
| Civic Action Now in Cyprus (CAN-CY) Future Worlds Centre | 1 July 2022 | €99k |
| Building bridges and capacity among CSOs and refugee/migrant led groups providing services to vulnerable groups in the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot community CY.R.C Cyprus Refugee Council | 29 July 2022 | €97k |
| M – Power Migrants and Refugees on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights Cyprus Family Planning Association | 15 July 2022 | €95k |
| Intergenerational solidarity towards an ecological life in Cyprus YOUTH EMPLOYMENT TRAINING FOUNDATION | 15 July 2022 | €90k |
Implementation status is not published for this funding period, so projects are shown by awarded grant and signature date rather than by progress.
Documents and calls
Published against this programme.
| Type | Document | Version date | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Implementation Agreement | Programme implementation agreement CY-ACTIVECITIZENS | 7 February 2025 | 7.0 |