CALL FOR PROPOSALS – Small Grants for Grassroots Coding Projects in Belgium and the Netherlands as part of EU Code Week
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Purpose and Scope The purpose of this Call for Grants is to identify and support impactful grassroots coding projects aligned with EU Code Week’s mission to promote coding, computational thinking, and digital skills across Europe. Key objectives include: Enabling the development of innovative and scalable coding activities. Supporting initiatives that integrate coding into educational contexts and foster engagement. Encouraging community involvement and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Prioritizing projects that bridge the gender gap and promote diversity in STEM education.
Beneficiary & submission
Grants will be given to the top successful applicants. The total grant given will be a minimum of €250 and maximum €1000, depending on the project’s request and the availability of funds. The available total budget that be distributed this round is €6,319. The selection will be based on the quality and impact of the proposals. Proposals will be assessed based on criteria such as clarity, feasibility, educational impact, and alignment with EU Code Week’s objectives.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include all schools with students up to the age of 18 years old in any category or system of official Belgian or Dutch education. Organizations affiliated with schools can prepare a submission, but it always has to be a school who is the legal entity submitting for the grant. Legal entities require a registration in the ‘Staatsblad’ or with the ‘Kamer van Koophandel’. As such they should have a VAT number.
Application Process
Interested organizations are invited to submit a project proposal by March 15th, 2026. Applications must be submitted through https://forms.gle/nHbJjGBa7Cwx97Yv5.
Each applicant needs to present:
- A description of the project, its objectives, and expected impact.
- Details on the implementation plan, timeline, and resources required.
- Information about the applicant organization, including relevant experience.
Further information
For Further information please visit the website Small Grants - EU Code Week
This call (as well as the financial support that will be provided through it) is NOT an EU action. This call is launched solely by DIGITALE WOLVEN (Digitale Wolven). The financial support to the selected successful applicants will be provided directly by Digitale Wolven in its own name and under its own responsibility*.* Digitale Wolven*’s own responsibility includes the preparation and drafting of this call as well as the selection of successful applicants that will receive the said financial support. The publication of this call in the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is made solely for information purposes with the aim to increase the visibility of this call to the general public, including to potential applicants (i.e. students). The said publication shall not be construed as direct or indirect approval of the content and conditions of this call by the relevant EU authorities or as any form of waiver from the above-described responsibility of* Digitale Wolven.