V4 Gen: Visegrad Fund mini-grants for youth exchanges
Verified by the editorial team 29 September 2026
Added to the catalogue Added to the catalogue after checking the funder's page
Summary
Up to EUR 10,000 for short youth visits (up to 7 days) between Ukraine and the Visegrad Four. Ukrainian NGOs, schools, clubs and other organisations working with young people aged 12-30 can apply.
About the call
V4 Gen mini-grants fund cross-border youth exchanges between Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine; Austria and Germany can join as partners. At least two organisations from different countries in this group are needed, and participants are aged 12-30.
A grant is up to EUR 10,000, calculated as a lump sum per person-day (up to EUR 50 per participant or chaperone, or EUR 60 if more than two V4 countries take part). Each visit lasts up to 7 days, implementation up to 7 months, with at least one joint event and one public presentation. Themes: sustainability and resilience, heritage and remembrance, healthy lifestyle, arts and culture, democratic values, practical skills and entrepreneurship.
Who can apply
- Legal entities from Ukraine or V4 countries working with youth: NGOs, schools, leisure clubs, sports associations
- A partnership of at least two organisations from different countries (Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine)
What the funds are for
- Accommodation, travel, entrance fees and honoraria during exchanges
- Joint events and public presentations of results
Documents required
Forms and templates are on the call page
How to apply
- 1Read the V4 Gen Mini Grants Guidelines
- 2Register a draft in My Visegrad by 12:00 on 1 November 2026
- 3Submit the final application by 12:00 on 15 November 2026
Timeline
Questions and answers
- Is a partner required for a V4 Gen application?
- Yes. At least two organisations from different countries are needed: Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia or Ukraine. Austria and Germany can join as partners.
- How is the V4 Gen mini-grant amount calculated?
- As a lump sum per person-day: up to EUR 50 per participant or chaperone, or EUR 60 if more than two V4 countries take part.
Change history
- Added: Added to the catalogue after checking the funder's page
Donor contacts
Website: www.visegradfund.org

