ActiveEuropean Commission · 2026

European Youth Together

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Agency: European Commission
Funding: €100,000 - €400,000
Deadline: February 26, 2026 (5 days remaining)
Status: Active
Eligibility: Youth NGOs, networks including non-EU partners

About This Grant

European Youth Together is sponsored by European Commission. Networks youth organizations across Europe and beyond to boost quality, innovation, and inclusivity in youth work, fitting youth mentoring and training mission.

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Funding opportunities - Erasmus+ An official website of the European Union An official EU website How do you know? All official European Union website addresses are in the **europa.eu** domain. See all EU institutions and bodies EU programme for education, training, youth and sport * What is Erasmus+? Erasmus+ is the EU's programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. * How to take part Overview of how to participate in Erasmus+. * Programme priorities Topics to note when your organisation is applying for or running a project. * How Erasmus+ is managed Budget, monitoring, main management bodies. * History, funding and future From Erasmus to Erasmus+: how the programme is evolving. * Contacts Contact points in European national offices and around the world. * Opportunities under Erasmus+ Introduction to the opportunities, calls listing, and advice on how to apply. * Opportunities for individuals Students, staff, trainees, adult learners, exchanges and networking. * Opportunities for organisations Learning mobility, innovation, support for policy reform, Jean Monnet, sport. * Possibilities by country Different options are available if you are in the EU, a neighbouring country, or further afield. * Opportunities from outside the EU Selected opportunities are available. See what actions you can apply for. * Overview Overview of resources and tools about the Erasmus+ programme. * Documents and guidelines Model templates, guides for applicants, programme documents. * How to apply See what you need to consider when starting your application, and how you should apply. * Distance Calculator For organisations taking part in Erasmus+, this tool calculates travel distances. * Online Language Support Help for participants to improve their language skills. * Mobility and learning agreements Sample templates and guidance on mobility, learning and inter-institutional agreements. * Data, evaluations, statistics General statistics and reporting on the impact of Erasmus in the EU and beyond. * Sitemap Find a list of all the sections and pages on this site. * News Latest news about Erasmus+. * Events Latest events about Erasmus+. * Erasmus+ Days The global annual event for past, present, and future Erasmus+ participants to meet, share and celebrate. * Podcast: Erasmus+ revealed A gateway to explore the EU's most popular funding programme. * About the Project Results Platform Details and outcomes of projects funded under the Erasmus+ programme. * Search project results Search for ongoing or completed projects funded under Erasmus+. * Erasmus+ and the EU's priorities Examples of how Erasmus+ projects are supporting the priorities of the EU. * Frequently asked questions Get answers about the projects

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Funding opportunities - Erasmus+ An official website of the European Union An official EU website How do you know? All official European Union website addresses are in the **europa. eu** domain.

See all EU institutions and bodies EU programme for education, training, youth and sport * What is Erasmus+? Erasmus+ is the EU's programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. * How to take part Overview of how to participate in Erasmus+.

* Programme priorities Topics to note when your organisation is applying for or running a project. * How Erasmus+ is managed Budget, monitoring, main management bodies. * History, funding and future From Erasmus to Erasmus+: how the programme is evolving.

* Contacts Contact points in European national offices and around the world. * Opportunities under Erasmus+ Introduction to the opportunities, calls listing, and advice on how to apply. * Opportunities for individuals Students, staff, trainees, adult learners, exchanges and networking.

* Opportunities for organisations Learning mobility, innovation, support for policy reform, Jean Monnet, sport. * Possibilities by country Different options are available if you are in the EU, a neighbouring country, or further afield. * Opportunities from outside the EU Selected opportunities are available.

See what actions you can apply for. * Overview Overview of resources and tools about the Erasmus+ programme. * Documents and guidelines Model templates, guides for applicants, programme documents.

* How to apply See what you need to consider when starting your application, and how you should apply. * Distance Calculator For organisations taking part in Erasmus+, this tool calculates travel distances. * Online Language Support Help for participants to improve their language skills.

* Mobility and learning agreements Sample templates and guidance on mobility, learning and inter-institutional agreements. * Data, evaluations, statistics General statistics and reporting on the impact of Erasmus in the EU and beyond. * Sitemap Find a list of all the sections and pages on this site.

Eligibility Requirements

Youth NGOs, networks including non-EU partners

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for European Youth Together?

Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Youth NGOs, networks including non-EU partners Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.

What is the typical funding level for European Youth Together?

Current published award information indicates €100,000 - €400,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.

When is the deadline for European Youth Together?

The current target date is February 26, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.

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Deadline: Feb 26, 2026

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