Cross-border Cooperation Programme Serbia–Montenegro 2021-2027
under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III)
Reference: EuropeAid/185585/ID/ACT/Multi
Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Serbia, Department for Contracting and Financing of EU Funded Programmes (CFCU)
in cooperation with
Ministry of European Integration of the Republic of Serbia and
Ministry of European Affairs of Montenrgro
are launching
1st Call for Proposals for the following priority areas:
Thematic Priority 1: Employment, labour mobility and social and cultural inclusion across borders
Thematic Priority 2: Encouraging tourism and cultural and natural heritage
with financial assistance from the 2022 and 2024 IPA III Cross-border Cooperation Programme Serbia–Montenegro budget
Cross-border areas eligible for the Programme are:
In Serbia: Municipalities of Nova Varoš, Priboj, Prijepolje and Sjenica in Zlatiborski district, municipalities of Kraljevo, Vrnjačka Banja, Novi Pazar, Raška and Tutin in Raški district and municipality of Ivanjica in Moravički district.
In Montenegro: Municipalities of Andrijevica, Berane, Bijelo Polje, Gusinje, Kolašin, Mojkovac, Nikšić, Petnjica, Plav, Plužine, Pljevlja, Rožaje, Šavnik and Žabljak.
All applications are to be submitted by post, hand delivery or by courier service at the following address:
Ministry of Finance
Department for Contracting and Financing of EU Funded Programmes (CFCU)
Division for Tender Evaluation and Contracting
53 Balkanska Str, ground floor/ registry office, 11000 Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
The deadline for submission of project applications is 26/01/2026 (in the case of hand-deliveries, the deadline for receipt is at 15:00 hours at local time on the same day). Any applications submitted after the deadline will be excluded from the evaluation process.
The Guidelines for Applicants are available on the following web pages:
www.cfcu.gov.rs; www.mei.gov.rs; www.cbcsrb-mne.org; https://www.gov.me/mep;
https://ec.europa.eu/international-partnerships/funding/looking-for-funding_en; https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/home
Contacts for additional information:
E-mail: cfcu.questions@mfin.gov.rs