DG REGIO is offering for the second time technical support by experts from the OECD to managing authorities, intermediate bodies or beneficiaries to work in cooperation with civil society organisations to implement in an innovative way the partnership principle.

Through this call, DG REGIO seeks to:

1. test and assess the application of innovative citizen participation approaches for managing, implementing and monitoring EU funds under cohesion policy
2. identify conditions, actions and resources necessary to build strong and long-lasting partnerships to promote citizen participation in cohesion policy
3. collect good practices of citizen participation in cohesion policy to be shared among and beyond project partners
4. promote peer learning and support community of practitioners.

Deadline: 30/04/2023

Link: https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/whats-new/tenders-and-grants/calls-for-expressions-of-interest_en