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TEMPUS IV- FOURTH CALL FOR PROPOSALS. TEMPUS INFORMATION DAY Ashgabat - 27 November 2010 Alba Chiara Tiberi Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency - Brussels. http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus. Outline. Fourth Call for proposals Main novelties
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TEMPUS IV- FOURTH CALL FOR PROPOSALS TEMPUS INFORMATION DAY Ashgabat - 27 November 2010 Alba Chiara Tiberi Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency - Brussels http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Outline • Fourth Call for proposalsMain novelties • How to apply submission of the e-form http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Indicative roadmap for selection process – 4th Call for proposals http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
TEMPUS IV Indicative budget for projects selected under 4th Call: 48,7 € million http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Novelties under the 4th Call for proposals • Main changes: • 1- Eligible countries: • The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is only eligible on a self-financing basis. • Libya is a new eligible Partner Country • 2- Relevance: • Priority given to project proposals involving institutions that are new to the programme or have had limited participation in the previous calls for proposals • 3- Financial conditions: • Institutional costs for student mobility are no longer eligible http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Novelties under the 4th Call for proposals • 4- Mandates: • Scanned versions can be accepted • Ministries responsible for higher education in the Partner Countries may submit an endorsement letter at submission phase, however a signed mandate will be required if the application is selected for funding • 5- Sub-contracting: • Costs for subcontracting should not to be shown under “Staff costs” or “Travel costs” but as “Other costs” or under “Printing and Publishing”. http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
How to apply E-form features • An interactive PDF form that uses Adobe’s Acrobat Reader • A form that you download (internet connection and standard browser software are required) but does not require you to be online when you are filling it in or validating it • It can be sent and shared by e-mail amongst partners like a normal file • It can only be submitted via internet: you have to be online when you submit it http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Submission of the applications • Applications will be submitted on-line using the E-form: Publication of a static version on the Tempus website by end November 2010 and an active version by mid- December 2010 • On-line submitted E-form (including mandatory annexes) is considered to be the unique reference document for the submission deadline. • Mandatory annexes: - Declaration of Honour • - Workplan and Budget Excel Table • - Logical Framework Matrix http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus
Submission procedure (1) One-phase submission in two steps: Step 1: online submission Click on SUBMIT button of the E-form once the content is validated and mandatory attachments are enclosed: An automatic notification is sent with the project reference number
Submission procedure (2) Step 2: submission by registered mail Print out the submitted form and copy the project Reference number on each of the following original documents Declaration of Honour Budget and work plan Logical Framework Matrix Mandates Financial Identification Form Legal Entities Form Financial capacity form Profit and Loss Accounts together with the balance sheet for the last three financial years for which the accounts have been closed (if applicable) - Send the complete application package, the deadline defined in the Call (date of postmark), using registered post to the Agency postal address mentioned in the Call for proposals.
Sources of guidance The Instructions (for completing the application form and the budget tables) Rules and guidance on E-form content and the entire application process The E-form User Guide Help with the technical aspects of completing the e-Form Still need further technical assistance? EACEA-EXTERNAL-HELPDESK@ec.europa.eu
Practical hints Read the E-form User Guide before starting to fill the form Make sure that you have the necessary IT support Do not try to fill the form directly on the website – download it first on your computer Fill all fields on the front page before starting to fill the other sections Save the form regularly Maximum size of attachments 3MB Do not validate the form until you have finished completing it The submitted form is locked – cannot be changed
Thank you for your attention! More on: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus