We have this weekend received the following information from John Atkins of the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency of the European Commission.

For details of the Europe for Citzens Programme 2007 - 2013 see http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/citizenship/guide/index_en.htm.

For details of Funding Possibilities 2008 see http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/citizenship/funding_en.htm.

For information on how to obtain payment of your grant see http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/citizenship/payment_en.htm.

Finally, for a list of FAQ's regarding Citizens Meetings see http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/citizenship/faq/...gs_2007_en.pdf.


The main website of the Executive Agency can be found at http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/index.htm and contains much other useful information for Twinning Organisations and is well worth a visit.

In terms of direct communication the agency can be contacted by:-
Postal address:

EACEA - Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Unit P7 - Citizenship
BOUR 00/13
Avenue du Bourget 1
BE-1140 Brussels


Phone:

General telephone number: +32 (0)2.299.11.11
Hot Line Town Twinning: +32 (0)2.295.26.85 (Between 09:30 — 12:30 from Tuesday to Thursday)
Fax: +32 (0) 2.296.23.89


Email addresses:

eacea-p7@ec.europa.eu (for Action 1 measures and general enquiries)
eacea-p7-civilsociety@ec.europa.eu (for Action 2 measures)
eac-info@ec.europa.eu (for Action 3 measures)
eacea-p7-remembrance@ec.europa.eu (for Action 4 measures)


Hope this is of help to you all and a grateful thanks to John Atkins.