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CRAFT-TOUR Call for Project Proposals

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  • Who Can Apply: Professional craftspeople and artisanal SMEs with at most five employees may apply if their activity is registered in an EU Member State and falls within the specified heritage-craft sectors and NACE codes.
  • The Focus: Projects developing new or improved traditional craft products, innovative marketing/digital tools, or craft-based tourism experiences.
  • The Funding: €5,000 lump-sum grant at 100% funding (no co-financing) plus nine months of free tailored mentoring.
  • Key Requirements: Complete the online application with Annex I A (project details), Annex I B (budget; minimum project cost €5,000), and Annex II (Declaration of Honour), using the official templates in English without alterations.
DeadlineMonday, November 16, 2026
Award€5,000 lump-sum grant per selected project, funded at 100% (no co-financing required); paid 70% after the kick-off check and 30% after approval of the final report.
Application fee€0
Cost to attendNo participation fee; fully funded at 100%, no co-financing required.
Duration9 months
Program datesJanuary 2027 – September 2027
Locationmulti_national
ParticipationHybrid
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinestraditional crafts, ceramics and pottery, textile weaving and knitting, jewellery, woodcarving, alabaster and marble, basketry, leather craft, violin making, metal and bell making
Application notesComplete the embedded online form with personal/contact details, tax or VAT identification, EU activity-registration country, professional/business status, sector and NACE code, business details and project title. Upload the official Annex I A project application, Annex I B activity-based budget and signed Annex II Declaration of Honour, completed in English without altering the templates; minimum planned project cost is €5,000. The downloadable templates could not be read, so no additional template-specific limits are claimed. The form includes data, publicity, EU visibility, event-participation and platform consents. Read https://craft-tour.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CRAFT-TOUR-OPEN-CALL-GUIDELINES_OFFICIAL.pdf. Selected applicants sign a Sub-Grant Agreement and undertake nine months of mentoring and reporting from January 2027.
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