If you want to learn how to take advantage of the opportunities provided by the Success Code Fund, what are the eligible activities, as well as what are the deadlines and ways to apply, join the information meeting for the Success Code Fund.
The meeting is open to civil society organizations and community centers that want to implement initiatives at local level promoting democracy, the rights and values of the European Union and civic participation.
The event will be held in the city of Burgas, Regional Library “Peyo Yavorov” (ul. “St. St. 41 Cyril and Methodius Street) on March 11, 2026 at 14:00
This is the third live meeting, part of a series of information events to help the candidates.
In addition to detailed information about the competition procedure, participants will also have the opportunity to participate in a thematic session for capacity building on the topic “Democracy and EU values”.
Attendees will be able to ask their questions directly to the team of the Code Success Fund, which is managed by the Workshop for Civic Initiatives Foundation.
Participation in the meeting is after pre-registration here.
Code Success Fund
The open call opened on February 16 and is aimed at local organizations with an annual turnover of less than €50,000. Funding for one initiative is up to €15,000 and the total budget of the fund amounts to €450,000, with about 30 projects expected to be supported.
The application is carried out online through the ESPP, and the procedure includes two stages: submission of a concept – by April 20, 2026 with the submission of a full project proposal – by August 3, 2026.
Detailed guidelines and the required application documents can be found here.
PACT project
Code Success Fund is part of the PACT project, which is implemented with financial support from the European Union through the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Programme in the amount of EUR 4,264,112.97, equal to 90% of its budget. The funding institution is the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), according to the powers delegated to it by the European Commission.
The project is implemented by a consortium including: 1) Open Society Institute – Sofia Foundation (EIA), 2) Workshop for Citizens’ Initiatives Foundation (WCIF), 3) The European Citizen Action Service, in Bulgarian: International Non-Governmental Association “European Citizen Action Service” (ECAS). The members of the consortium co-financed the implementation of the Project with EUR 258,588, equal to 10% of its total value.
More about the project here.