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Europe for Citizens: Bringing the EU closer to citizens
Europe for Citizens: Bringing the EU closer to citizens
Europe for Citizens: Bringing the EU closer to citizens
This summary has been archived and will not be updated. See 'Citizens, equality, rights and values programme (2021–2027)' for an updated information about the subject.
Europe for Citizens: Bringing the EU closer to citizens
SUMMARY OF:
Europe for Citizens programme 2014-20 — Regulation (EU) No 390/2014
WHAT IS THE AIM OF THIS REGULATION?
KEY POINTS
The overall aim of the programme is:
Specific objectives
Structure
The programme is divided into 2 strands:
European remembrance;
Democratic engagement and civic participation.
Financed actions
The EU will finance several types of action. These need to be either implemented across the EU or to have a European dimension. They include:
Specific initiatives related to these types of action are described in the annexe to the Regulation.
WHEN DOES THE REGULATION APPLY?
It has applied since 1 January 2014.
BACKGROUND
For more information, see:
MAIN DOCUMENT
Council Regulation (EU) No 390/2014 of 14 April 2014 establishing the ‘Europe for Citizens’ programme for the period 2014-2020 (OJ L 115, 17.4.2014, pp. 3-13)
last update 04.10.2016