Erasmus+ UK - Programme update

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3. • 2017 is the most successful year yet with more funding
committed in rounds 1 and 2 than in all 3 rounds in 2016
• Over 136 million euro of funding committed so far, out
of 148 million, to 844 applications
• We have reached the halfway mark in the UK with 500
million euro allocated since 2014
• 2017 statistics animation is available in the Community
Hub and at erasmusplus.org.uk

4. • 2018 Call due to be published before the end of
October 2017
• UK Government has confirmed that Treasury will
underwrite grant agreements signed while the UK is
still an EU Member State
• We urge UK organisations to prepare as usual for the
2018 application deadlines
• Latest statement available at
erasmusplus.org.uk/Brexit-update

5. • More funding will be available for the UK in 2018
• ‘Schools only’ Key Action 2 Partnerships will change to
School Exchange Partnerships; designed to increase
participation of schools with a simpler application form
• Some elements of European Voluntary Service will
transfer to European Solidarity Corps, but there will still
be a significant funding in youth Key Action 1
• Changes will be confirmed when the European
Commission publishes the 2018 Call and Programme
Guide

6. erasmusplus.org.uk/shaping-futures

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