Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/ [e-mail]

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Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive
Agency http//eacea.ec.europa.eu/
EACEA-INFO_at_ec.europa.eu
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Executive AgencyEducation Audiovisual and Culture
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Programme strands delegatedto the Agency

• Lifelong Learning
• Comenius, Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Grundtvig,
  Transversal, Jean Monnet

112 millions
Erasmus Mundus external cooperation, US
Canada  
189 millions
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Programme strandsdelegated to the Agency

• Culture 2007

Youth in Action
43 millions
22 millions
Europe for Citizens
Media 2007
100 millions
24 millions
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Organisation chart
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Agencys missionTurning policy into action and
results

• Implementing Community programmes
• Managing the whole life cycle of the projects

• Information and communication with beneficiaries

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Commissions role

• Political and budgetary priority-setting
• Annual work programmes
• Chairmanship of programme committees
• Adoption of project selection
• Programme evaluation and information
• Supervision of the Agency
• Management of certain programmes strands

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Service to applicants and beneficiaries

• Access to information
• Interactive tools and services
• Guidance on funding opportunities
• Timely information to candidates
  Respect of the timetable indicated in the
  call for proposal

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Simplificationa continuous challenge

• On line application
• Lump sums
• Decision instead of contract
• Multiannual calls for operating grants

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Executive Agency Main benefits

• Efficient project management
• Enhanced interaction with and between
  beneficiaries
• Synergies between programmes

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• http//eacea.ec.europa.eu
• eacea-info_at_ec.europa.eu