According to Article 10(4) of the Treaty on European Union, the political parties at European level contribute to forming a European awareness and express the political will of the citizens of the Union.

Regulation (EC) Noº 2004/2003 lays down the regulations governing political parties at European level and the rules regarding their funding. The Regulation provides, in particular, for an annual grant from the European Parliament, in the form of an operating subsidy to political parties that apply and which satisfy the conditions laid down in the Regulation.

This call for proposals relates to grant applications for the financial year 2015 covering the period of activity from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016.

The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:

• 31,40 Million EUR (Global Budget)

• 30 September 2015 - 4 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)

• Official page of the Call

• Call Grants political parties European level (Legal base)

Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:

• Any legal organisation

Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:

• European Union (EU)

Secretariat-General

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