10/05/2009 - CALL FOR PROPOSALS EACEA/06/09 - GRANT FOR ACTIONS TO DEVELOP/IMPLEMENT THE EUROPEAN QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (EQF)
The objective of this call for proposals is to award grants to approximately 6-8 proposals, with participants from the maximum number of countries and sectors, to organise actions to facilitate consortia that will contribute to a successful and enduring implementation of the EQF, as an overarching framework to facilitate mobility and lifelong learning, through:
support to the development, promotion and application of the learning outcomes approach for all qualifications at all levels,
support to the development and implementation of overarching National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) based on learning outcomes at all levels,
support the referencing of national qualifications levels to the EQF in a transparent and credible way supporting mutual trust between countries and sectors.
The total budget earmarked for the co-financing of projects under this call amounts to EUR 2 million. Grants will amount to between EUR 200 000 and EUR 300 000 per project.
The Call for proposals was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (JO) on 29 April 2009. Deadline is 14 August 2009.
To obtain further information about this call, please visit the website of the EACEA.