PROGRAM FOR ENCOURAGING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES - KOSMA
Budget:
2.298 billion euros
Duration of the program:
01. January 2014 – December 31, 2020
Additional information:
European Union program in the field of encouraging the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises
Jano Pushkar
El. mail: puskar@vojvodinahouse.eu
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM
• Promotion of non-discrimination
• The fight against racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance
• Promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities
• Promotion of equality between women and men and mainstreaming of gender equality
• Prevention of violence against children, young people, women and other risk groups
• Promotion of children’s rights
• Ensuring a higher level of data protection
• Promotion of the rights of an EU citizen
• Exercising consumer rights at the highest level of privacy and personal data protection
PRIORITIES AND MEASURES
/
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
REC 2014-2020
Two budget lines:
• 33 02 01 Ensuring the protection of rights and empowering citizens
• 33 02 02 Promotion of non-discrimination and equality
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM
• European Union member states
• Iceland
• Liechtenstein
Republic of Serbia (as of July 2018)
INSTITUTIONS THAT CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM
• Research centers,
• local and regional authorities,
schools,
• training centers,
• state administration,
• development non-governmental organizations
universities,
non-profit organizations,
• profit organizations (restricted access).
COMPETENT BODIES FOR PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
European Commission, Directorate General for Justice and Consumers
PROGRAM CONTACT POINTS IN SERBIA
Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veterans and Social Affairs
DOCUMENTS
Legal basis:
• Decree on establishing the Program for the period 2014-2020
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1397223391719&uri=CELEX:32013R1381
Annual work programs:
• Preliminary programs of work
http://ec.europa.eu/justice/grants1/programmes-2014-2020/rec/index_en.htm
• Decision of the Commission on implementation in 2018
http://ec.europa.eu/ newsroom/just/item-detail.cfm?item_id=611776
EU invitations
COSME
Public call for co-financing public procurements of the innovation consortium
08. June 2021 – deadline for submitting project proposals
KOZME: Public call for clusters
02. December 2020 – deadline for submitting project proposals
KOZME: Support for European SMEs to participate in public procurement outside the EU
15. September 2020 – deadline for submitting project proposals
KOZME - Call for submission of project proposals "Social Economy Mission
09. June 2020 – deadline for submitting project proposals
Open call for project proposals for the social economy within the EU COSME 2019 program
26. September 2019 – deadline for submitting project proposals