# ReAction – Rapid Response Grants
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**topic id:** CASCADE-11702
**call id:** CERV-2024-CITIZENS-VALUES
**title:** ReAction – Rapid Response Grants
**programme:** Cascade funding
**status:** open
**deadline date:** 2028-03-31T18:00:00+00:00
**deadline model:** single-stage
**start date:** 2025-09-11T00:00:00+00:00
**url:** https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/competitive-calls-cs/46357639
**description:** Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) launches ReAction – Rapid Response Grants with a total budget of €300,000. The call is open-ended: civil society organisations (CSOs) in Bulgaria may apply at any time until March 2028 or until funds are fully allocated. 

Who can apply: 
• Public benefit associations or foundations registered in Bulgaria, independent of political, state, religious, or commercial interests. 
• Priority is given to small, grassroots, rural and underfunded CSOs, including those representing women, LGBTIQ+ people, minorities, refugees, or working on climate justice. 

What is funded: 
Rapid response grants of up to €10,000 (max. 12 months) to address:
• Crisis situations and attacks on organisations; 
• Urgent advocacy or mobilisation opportunities; 
• Holistic security for activists; 
• Organisational transition in emergencies; 
• Emergency support for marginalised communities. 

Application process: 
• Applications are submitted online via BFW’s Salesforce platform: Apply here. 
• Information about the process can be found here. 

Evaluation criteria: 
Applications will be assessed on: 
• Relevance to programme objectives;
• Urgency and need for immediate action; 
• Realism and feasibility of proposed response; 
• Contribution to resilience, equality, and EU values; 
• Leadership and participation of affected groups. 

Helpdesk: ask@bgfundforwomen.org
**action type:** Cascade funding (open call from an EU project)
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