The action "Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management" (hereinafter: "Track 1") provides national disaster risk management authorities of eligible countries with financial support for the development of strategic disaster risk management actions.
First introduced in the UCPM Annual Work Programme of 2019, ''Track 1'' grants help national civil protection and other disaster risk management authorities prepare investment projects and strengthen their institutional and policy framework. Between 2019 and 2024, 23 Member States have received funding for over 61 grants, for a total value of over EUR 26 million.
Themes & priorities:
Applicants must choose only one of the following priorities:
Priority 1: Strategic frameworks for disaster risk management
Priority 2: Investments for disaster risk management