The Second Call for Proposals under the IPA III Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) Programme Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro 2021–2027 has been published.
The deadline for submitting Concept Notes is 28 November 2025.
The call is open to public authorities at all levels and institutions with competences and responsibilities related to the prevention and management of climate change risks, such as flood/fire/landslide risk management, nature protection, water management, hydrometeorology, agriculture and forestry, spatial planning; civil society organisations active in the fields of climate change, agriculture, and forestry; emergency services and humanitarian aid organisations; education and training institutions; research and scientific institutions; and local and regional development agencies.
Under this call, projects will be supported with the following grant amounts:
- up to EUR 500,000 for projects aimed at strengthening the capacities of authorities and emergency services for managing risks of natural and human-induced disasters, and
- up to EUR 400,000 for projects aimed at strengthening the capacities of local authorities, economic entities, and civil society organisations to address climate change challenges.
The project duration is limited to 30 months for projects focused on disaster risk management, and 24 months for projects addressing climate change adaptation. The total budget of this call amounts to EUR 3.33 million.
The programme area in Montenegro includes the municipalities of Berane, Bijelo Polje, Kolašin, Mojkovac, Petnjica, Pljevlja, Plužine, Šavnik, Žabljak, Danilovgrad, Nikšić, Herceg Novi, Kotor, and Tivat.
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the programme area covers the following municipalities: Breza, Olovo, Vareš, Visoko, Foča (FBiH), Goražde, Pale (FBiH), Fojnica, Kiseljak, Kreševo, Čapljina, Čitluk, Jablanica, Konjic, Mostar, Neum, Prozor-Rama, Stolac, Ravno, Grude, Ljubuški, Posušje, Široki Brijeg, Centar Sarajevo, Hadžići, Ilidža, Ilijaš, Novi Grad Sarajevo, Novo Sarajevo, Stari Grad Sarajevo, Trnovo, Vogošća, Kupres, Livno, Tomislavgrad, Berkovići, Bileća, Višegrad, Gacko, Istočni Mostar, Istočna Ilidža, Istočni Stari Grad, Istočno Novo Sarajevo, Pale, Sokolac, Trnovo, Kalinovik, Kupres, Ljubinje, Nevesinje, Novo Goražde, Rogatica, Rudo, Trebinje, Foča, and Čajniče.
All information about the Second Call is available here.
The IPA III Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro is financed by the European Union.
Source: eu.me
