Project Development and Access to Funding Programmes Training will be organised within the framework of the QUEST Project, implemented under the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme, to strengthen the capacities of institutions and organisations in international project development, access to funding opportunities, and project application processes.

The two-day online training programme will cover key aspects of project development and management, identification of international funding opportunities, funding mechanisms, budget planning, and the establishment of international project consortia.

Main Training Topics

• Project Cycle Management (PCM)
• Project Application Process and Requirements
• Access to Funding Sources and Analysis of Support Programmes
• Planning, Calculating and Managing Project Budgets
• Creating, Manging and Joining Project Consortia

Target Audience

• Universities, Researchers and Research Organisations
• Public Institutions
• Companies and Business Support Organisations
• Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)

The training is open to institutions and organisations seeking to enhance international project cooperation, explore funding opportunities, and strengthen their institutional capacities in project preparation and implementation.

The programme also aims to foster cross-border collaboration, facilitate knowledge exchange, and strengthen international cooperation networks among participating organisations.

Training Details

Dates: 25–26 November 2026

Format: Online Training

Language of Instruction: English

Registration Deadline: 20 November 2026

For registration and further information, please click here.