Support to Armenia-Türkiye Normalization: Enhancing Cross-border Linkages Funding Opportunity applications are now open!
Deadline: 30 July 2026
Applications are now open for the Funding Opportunity under the "Support to Armenia–Türkiye Normalization: Enhancing Cross-border Linkages" Programme, implemented by a consortium consisting of Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF), Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA), Hrant Dink Foundation (HDF), and the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV), with the financial support of the European Union.
The Programme aims to provide financial support to action-oriented projects that will contribute to concrete and measurable progress in Armenia–Türkiye normalization. Priority areas include strengthening economic cooperation, deepening people-to-people ties, and expanding cross-border dialogue.
Civil society organizations and for-profit entities registered in Armenia or Türkiye are eligible to apply. Selected projects will receive between €10,000 and €60,000 in financial support, with a maximum project duration of 11 months. Projects are expected to start on 1 October 2026 and be completed no later than 31 August 2027.
Important Dates
Opening of applications: 19 June 2026
Online information session for applicants from Armenia: 29 June 2026
Online information session for applicants from Türkiye: 30 June 2026
Application deadline: 30 July 2026
Evaluation and selection period: August – September 2026
Expected project start date: 1 October 2026
Project end date (latest): 31 August 2027
Application Process
Applications will be accepted through the application form. You can access the application form here.
Eligibility and Required Documents
You can access the Call for Applications here for detailed information on the required documents and steps to follow during the process. You can download all the documents you need to complete for your application here.
Contact
Organizations applying from Türkiye may direct their questions to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Organizations applying from Armenia may direct their questions to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Hrant Dink Foundation will respond to technical questions regarding the rules and procedures of the Grant Program; however, it will not provide support on the content of project proposals.
*This Funding Opportunity is implemented under the "Support to Armenia–Türkiye Normalization: Enhancing Cross-border Linkages" programme, funded by the European Union. The content of this announcement is the sole responsibility of Eurasia Partnership Foundation and may not reflect the views of the European Union.
