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Call for proposals for EU grants tackling Long-Term Unemployment

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European Social Fund+ (ESF+) via the European Union Worldwide 2026

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The European Social Fund+ (ESF+) Social Innovation+ initiative invites proposals for grants addressing long-term unemployment. Eligible projects must scale up proven social innovations to improve integration of long-term unemployed people into the labor market and promote social inclusion. Projects should involve partnerships between local stakeholders, employers, and communities, and focus on outreach and inclusive, individualised approaches.

Benefits

Funding to implement social innovation projects addressing long-term unemployment and their social inclusion.

Eligibility

A consortium of at least 2 legal entities from 2 different eligible countries (EU Member States; countries associated to the ESF+ such as Iceland, Montenegro, Norway and Serbia) with at least one entity having demonstrated experience in long-term unemployment.

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