56 partners to work with CEPOL in delivering law enforcement training in Europe over the next four years

The EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training has finalised the evaluation of the applications received in response to the Call to Establish 4-Year Framework Partner Agreements to implement CEPOL training activities and learning products in 2021-2024.

Out of the 57 submissions registered, the agency has accepted 56 applications from law enforcement organisations and training and research institutions across 27 EU Member States. The list of approved applications can be found in here.

As a next step, the Agency will now proceed towards the official signature procedure, expected to take place on 26 October 2020.

Continuous and effective cooperation

CEPOL implements a vast amount of training activities, including courses, seminars and conferences, through the annual allocation of grants to framework partners selected via restricted Call for Proposals published every four years. Through continuous and effective cooperation with these partners, CEPOL contributes to the implementation of specialised training offer available to more than 1.5 million law enforcement officers in the EU.

These trainings are in line with EU level training priorities in the area of internal security as identified in CEPOL’s EU Strategic Training Needs Assessment (EU STNA). The total maximum amount for the grants to be awarded to the framework partners on an annual basis are each time defined in CEPOL’s annual work programme.