Erasmus+ Calls – Info Notes

This page brings together clear and structured info notes for Erasmus+ calls, highlighting the main elements that potential applicants need to know at a glance.
Each info note summarises the key objectives, eligibility rules, funding details, deadlines, and expected project focus, helping organisations quickly assess whether a call matches their profile and project ideas.

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Updates

The page is updated regularly, following the publication of new calls, programme guides, and official clarifications by the European Commission, EACEA, and National Agencies.

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Key Deadlines for 2026

The 2026 call introduces a number of important deadlines, both for centralised (EACEA-managed) and decentralised (National Agency-managed) actions. Below you’ll find a full overview.

Centralised EU-level calls (apply via EU Funding & Tenders Portal – EACEA)

PillarCallDeadline (Brussels time)Where to apply
KA2 – Capacity Building (HE)Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) – all regions (multiple Topic IDs under ERASMUS-EDU-2026-CBHE)10 Feb 2026, 17:00EACEA via EU Funding & Tenders Portal (FTOP)
KA2 – Capacity Building (VET)Capacity Building in VET (CBVET) – regional strands26 Mar 2026, 17:00EACEA via FTOP
KA2 – Virtual ExchangesErasmus+ Virtual Exchanges (Western Balkans, Neighbourhood East, South-Med, Sub-Saharan Africa)26 Mar 2026, 17:00EACEA via FTOP
KA2 – Alliances for Innovation (Lot 1)Alliances for Education & Enterprises (ERASMUS-EDU-2026-PI-ALL-INNO-EDU-ENTERP)10 Mar 2026, 17:00EACEA via FTOP
KA2 – Alliances for Innovation (Lot 2)Alliances for Sectoral

Decentralised calls (apply via National Agencies)

PillarCallDeadline (Brussels time)Where to apply
KA2 – Cooperation PartnershipsCooperation Partnerships (managed by NAs)5 Mar 2026, 12:00 (for NA-managed), 5 Mar 2026, 17:00 for European NGOs and Sport (EACEA)NAs (education/youth fields); EACEA for European NGOs & Sport
KA1 – School EducationShort-term projects for mobility of learners & staff (rounds)Round 1: 19 Feb 2026, 12:00; Round 2: 1 Oct 2026, 12:00Your National Agency (NA)

Implementation and Access

  • National Agencies (NAs) manage most KA1 and KA2 cooperation actions at national level. Applicants can find their NA here.
  • The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) manages large-scale and international actions directly through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal.
  • Each application must be submitted before the official deadline (Brussels time) indicated above. Late submissions are automatically excluded.