Objective
The objective of this open grant is to support general, vocational and technical education in the selected countries, regardless of the field.
Registration15 Oct – 20 Nov 2026
Grants3 grants of up to € 50.000
Implementation1 Jan – 31 Dec 2027
Participating countries22
Rules
What you need to know
Theme
The projects which will submitted must develop the general, vocational and technical education by any means, such as (but not limiting to): equipping a laboratory, purchasing specific equipment, setting up specialized classes, offering scholarships for students, organizing internships etc.
Who can apply?
Regular, Vocational and Technical High Schools / Secondary Schools and Universities, which perform their activity in the participating countries.
When?
The registration period starts on 15th of October and ends on 20th of November 2026.
How?
Create a project that will develop general, vocational and/or technical education in your high school/secondary school or in your university. The projects can include a different range of activities and actions, such as: equipping a laboratory, purchasing specific equipment, setting up specialized classes, offering scholarships for students, organizing internships etc.
Value of the grant
skill.ED 2026 is offering 3 grants of up to € 50.000. One project may receive 50.000 EUR (or less) funding for the implementation. The budget of the winning project may exceed 50.000 EUR but the difference has to be covered by the applicant.
Where?
Fill in the Application Form online and submit it. Your answers are saved on the device you use, so you can continue later in the same browser. Attached files are not saved.
Participating countries
22 countries
Regular, Vocational and Technical High Schools / Secondary Schools and Universities, which perform their activity in the participating countries.
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Poland
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovak Republic
- Spain
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
How to apply
Four steps
- 01Prepare your projectCreate a project that will develop general, vocational and/or technical education in your school or university.
- 02Write it in EnglishPlease note that only information sent in English will be considered and evaluated.
- 03Budget in EURPlease provide the Budget only in EUR. Budget must be detailed for each activity of the project.
- 04Submit onlineYour answers are saved on your device as you type. Attached files are not saved. Attachments: max 2 mb each.
Information
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Open the Application Form