In July 2024, the European Commission signed an agreement associating Bosnia and Herzegovina with the EU4Health programme.
This agreement will open access for Bosnia and Herzegovina to EU funding in the area of health. It will enable the Bosnia and Herzegovina health system to respond to immediate needs and contribute to long-term recovery.
The European Commission signed an association agreement with authorities from Moldova, Montenegro and Ukraine that opens access to EU funding for these countries.
The access is subject to compliance with the Union legislation such as the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the General Data Protection Regulation when treatment of personal data is involved in implementing a specific action.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s public and private entities will be able to receive funding through competitive (open calls) and non-competitive (direct grants and joint actions) measures. The agreement, provisionally applicable since August 2024 with retroactive effect from1 January 2024 allowing Bosnia and Herzegovina to participate in the calls to be launched from January 2024.
The EU4Health Programme has a total operational budget of €4.4 billion for 2021-27, following the 2024 mid-term revision of the multiannual financial framework.
