Europol launches a Call for Proposals to support operational actions within the EU Policy Cycle

On 19 October 2017 Europol published a Call for Proposals to fund activities and operations carried out during the first year of implementation of the 2018-2021 EU Policy Cycle for organised and serious international crime. This is a Call restricted to EMPACT participants to support Operational Actions laid down in the 2018 Operational Action Plans expected to be approved by the Standing Committee on Operational Cooperation on Internal Security of the European Union (COSI) later this year. The award of grants to the successful applicants is foreseen in the first quarter of 2018.