WBF Move Grants now open to individual applicants!
10 October 2025 | The Western Balkans Fund (WBF) is pleased to announce the opening of the Sixth Call for WBF Move Grants, aimed at enhancing regional cooperation and mobility within the Western Balkans Region.
This initiative seeks to empower individual applicants across various sectors by providing financial support for projects that promote collaboration and exchange within the Western Balkans Region.
The WBF Move Grants offer a maximum amount of 3,000 Euros in grants to eligible applicants. The grants are open to diverse individuals, including academic staff, researchers, students, civil society activists, public employees, journalists, artists, athletes, and more.
WBF Move Grants is a grant scheme launched for the first time by the Western Balkans Fund in 2023. In the five previous Calls for Proposals, WBF provided 141 grants to individuals.
The Swiss Government supports the institutional strengthening and portfolio diversification of the Western Balkans Fund. Move Grants are part of this support.
Key details
Application Period: The application period will last 30 days (10 October-9 November).
Application Process: Applicants must apply through the Online Grant Management System, which can be accessed via the official webpage of the Western Balkans Fund at www.westernbalkansfund.org
Eligibility: All citizens holding the nationality of one of the Contracting Parties of the WBF are eligible to apply.
For more information and detailed guidelines on the Sixth Call of the WBF Move Grants, please consult the Guidelines for Applicant, available at our application portal – https://wbfportal.org/applicant/
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