---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: PrioriMail Infoeuropa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Jan 9, 2007 5:56 PM Subject: Citizens Advice Bureaux - Consolidation of existent CABs. Call for proposals To: Lucian Branea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
*INFOEUROPA <http://www.infoeuropa.ro/> - PrioriMail* - Financing Opportunities *Citizens Advice Bureaux - Consolidation of existent CABs. Call for proposals*<http://www.infoeuropa.ro/ieweb/jsp/page.jsp?cid=197&lid=2&id=26620> *Budget (EURO):* 770,000.00 *Description:* PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES: This Call for Proposals aims at supporting the NGOs in order to further strengthen the network of Citizens Advice Bureaux (CABs) and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the services provided by CABs. ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES: Under this subcomponent the grants will be awarded for actions proposing to consolidate the existent CABs and only for those that can clearly demonstrate the existing need for continuous provision of services offered, and also the efficiency of the functioning as a Citizens Advice Bureau. CABs should continue the general line featured under the 2000, 2001 and 2003 Civil Society programmes, and the proposed actions must focus on their development in view of extending the areas of assistance and improving the quality of services, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the provided services, in order to reach sustainability and achieve sustainable impact. WHO CAN APPLY: - Non-governmental non-profit organisations from Romania, which have already established CABs under 2000 Civil Society Development Programme, 2001 Civil Society Programme or under Phare 2003 Strengthening the Civil Society in Romania Programme; - CABs established under the above programmes that have been set up as non-governmental nonprofit organisations distinct from the founding organisations. The applicants must be members of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. Applicants must act in consortium with at least one local authority. The local authority partner(s) may be a city hall, a local council, a county council, a prefecture, a decentralised service of the central government at local level, public institution that may be subordinated either to city hall, local councils, prefectures, county councils, or decentralised services of the central government. The applicant may also act in partnership with other local authorities, and/or other non- governmental nonprofit-making organisation(s). FINANCING CONDITIONS: The value of the grants is between 8,000 and 18,000 EUR/project (EU contribution up to 80.00% of the total eligible costs of the project). DEADLINE: The deadline for receipt is 09 March 2007 at 16:00 h (Official Romanian time). WHERE TO APPLY: Applications may be submitted by registered letter, courier service or hand delivery to the following address: Civil Society Development Foundation CP 22-219, Bucharest In the attention of: Stefania Andersen For hand delivery or courier service the address is: Civil Society Development Foundation, Splaiul Independentei nr. 2 k, Intrarea 1, et. 4, Bucharest, sector 3 In the attention of: Stefania Andersen CONTACT DETAILS: An information session on this call for proposals will be announced on the website www.fdsc.ro Questions may be sent by e-mail or by fax no later than 17 February 2007 indicating clearly the reference of the call for proposals: E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 021-310.01.80 In the attention of: Stefania Andersen Replies will be given no later than 27 February 2007. Questions that may be relevant to other applicants, together with the answers, will be published on the internet at www.fdsc.ro. *Open Date:* December 21st, 2006 *Close Date:* March 9th, 2007 *Tender Dossier:* Civil Society Development Foundation <http://www.fdsc.ro/> Click here<http://www.infoeuropa.ro/ieweb/jsp/page.jsp?cid=108&lid=2&category=finop&code=47332Ll11962>to unsubscribe to this category (Financial Opportunities). Click here<http://www.infoeuropa.ro/ieweb/jsp/page.jsp?cid=108&lid=2&code=47332Ll11962>to completely unsubscribe to this service (PrioriMail). -- ______________ EuroAtlantic Club monitoring Romania's journey towards the EU http://www.europe.org.ro/euroatlantic_club/ mail to: P.O.Box 13-166, Bucharest 011737 e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

