Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs – Junior aims to select Intermediary Organisations to implement the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme at local level. They will be responsible for recruiting and matching entrepreneurs with host entrepreneurs and assist them to benefit from the programme.

Who can apply

Legal entities (public or private bodies) established in:

− EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs))

− EEA countries and countries associated to the Single Market Programme or candidate countries for the programme.

Consortium composition

A minimum of 5 to maximum 8 applicants, which complies with the following conditions:

− from minimum 4 different eligible countries

− maximum 2 applicants can be from the same country

− at least 2 years of experience in implementing the EYE programme.

Activities 

• Provide on-the-job-training for new entrepreneurs from SMP participating countries
• Foster sharing of experience and information between entrepreneurs
• Enhance market access and identification of potential partners for new and established entrepreneurs in other participating countries.
• Support networking between entrepreneurs from different participating countries 
• Foster the creation of sustainable, digital and resilient businesses.

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Duration and location

Projects can last up to 36 months and take place in the eligible countries and in Canada, Singapore, UK and USA. 

Funding

EUR 1 000 000 per project. 

Deadline: 27 June 2024, 17.00 CEST

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