Call for proposals for action grants to support transnational projects in the fields of e-Justice, victims’ rights and procedural rights
European Commission · Justice Programme (JUST)
Posted 25 Jun 2026 · 15 days left
In plain terms
The European Commission funds transnational projects that improve access to justice through digital tools (e-Justice) and strengthen victims' rights and procedural rights in criminal proceedings. Eligible organisations from EU and associated countries must apply in English by 15 October 2026 at 17:00 Brussels time.
A generated summary of the donor's text; the original wording is below.
Summary
Scope:
The call for proposals aims to facilitate effective and non-discriminatory access to justice for all, and effective redress, including by electronic means (e-Justice), by promoting efficient civil, and criminal procedures, and by promoting and supporting the rights of all victims of crime as well as the procedural rights of suspects and accused persons in criminal proceedings.
This biennial call for proposals, under the Access to justice specific objective, covers two priorities:
E-justice priority
Victims’ rights and procedural rights priority
This topic is covering the E-Justice priority of the call for proposals for EU action grants to support transnational projects in the fields of e-Justice, victims’ rights and procedural rights under the Justice Programme (JUST).
For further information about the call and its conditions, please see the call document
Excerpt from the donor's page. The full text, annexes and forms are on the original call.
Eligible regions
- eu_only
Who can apply
- ngo_cso
- academia_research
- private_company
- government
Eligibility and conditions
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">Conditions
1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
Proposal page limits and layout are described in:
Section 5 of the call document.
Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible countries
Described in section 6 of the call document and in the list of participating countries.
3. Other eligibility conditions
Described in section 6 of the call document.
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
Described in section 7 of the call document.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
Described in section 8 of the call document.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Described in section 9 of the call document.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
Described in section 4 of the call document:
Opening for submission: 25 June 2026
Deadline for submitting applications: 15 October 2026, 17:00 (Brussels time).
Evaluation period: October 2026 - January 2027.
Information to applicants: March 2027.
Signature of grant agreements: April - May 2027.
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
Described in section 10 of the call document.
Call document and annexes:
Call document
Application form templates
Standard application form (JUST) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
Detailed budget table (JUST LSII)
Declaration on Honour regarding CPP by public entities
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
Lump Sum MGA
Additional documents:
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
Regulation establishin the Justice Programme 2021/693
JUST Work Programme 2026-2027
Decision authorising the use of lump sums for actions under the Justice programme (2021-2027)
Guidance: How to manage your lump sum grants
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual
Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions
Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement