COSME

The EU programme for the Competitiveness of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs). It runs from 2014 to 2020 with a planned budget of €2.3bn. 

Funding opportunities

COSME offers different funding opportunities through calls for proposals (grants) and calls for tender. Learn more about how to participate and upcoming opportunities.

Tips for applicants and beneficiaries

Want to apply? Check out our advice on how to present and submit a project proposal. Already a grant beneficiary? Take a look at our practical tips for beneficiaries, including most frequently asked questions.

Communication toolkit

Opportunities and guidelines for project communication. Find out how to maximise the impact of your COSME initiative and discover how EASME can support the promotion of your project.

COSME projects

News

  • 09/05/2019

    Funding for creative industries
    Are you looking for funding for a creative project? The WORTH Partnership Project is now accepting applications as a part of its third call for proposals. Send your application by 31 October 2019 and get your project off the ground with EUR 60,000 in funding and training opportunities.
  • 30/04/2019

    Fostering peer-to-peer learning in entrepreneurship education

    How to develop entrepreneurship education in Europe? What are European countries already doing in this area? Do they face the same challenges?These were the main questions tackled during the first workshop of the project ‘Peer-learning activities in entrepreneurship education and women entrepreneurship’ in Budapest in March.The event brought together 56 representatives of national ministries, governmental bodies and businesses from 11 European countries. 
  • 26/03/2019

    European tourism projects in the spotlight

    How does COSME, the EU’s programme for the Competitiveness of SMEs, support the tourism sector? What are the ingredients that make a successful EU funded project?These were the main topics discussed during the Showcase Conference on Tourism held on 19 March in Brussels.The one-day event invited 14 COSME funded projects to share their experience with 200 representatives of the public sector, private companies and the European sector associations. 
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