Award for a financial contribution to the functioning of European consumer organisations in the context of the implementation of Actions 5 and 6 – of the Decision N° 1926/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 establishing a programme of Community action in the field of consumer policy.

Objective I: To ensure a high level of consumer protection, notably through improved evidence, better consultation and better representation of consumers' interests.

• Action 5: Financial contributions to the functioning of European consumer organisations.
• Action 6: Financial contributions to the functioning of European consumer organisations representing consumer interests in the development of standards for products and services at Community level.

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

• 1,30 Million EUR (Partial budget for area 5)
• 1,30 Million EUR (Partial budget for area 6)

• 25 September 2009 - 15 years ago (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)

• Call for applications ‘Consumer policy’ (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)
• European Economic Area (EEA)
• Candidate Countries
• European Free Trade Association (EFTA)

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