As a general rule, a grant may not exceed 75% of the total eligible costs of the action. Nevertheless, for actions proposed and managed by Non-State Actors from the EU 12 new Member States, the grant may cover up to 90% of the action's total eligible costs.
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The balance (i.e. the difference between the total cost of the action and the amount requested from the European Commission) must be financed from the applicant's or partners' own resources, or from sources other than the European Union budget or the European Development Fund.