The Programming Committee on Youth (CPJ) met on 13-14 December 2018 at the European Youth Centre in Budapest. It took the following decisions on grant applications submitted to the European Youth Foundation (EYF) at the 1 October deadline:

• out of 28 applications received for 2019 annual work plans, 19 were approved with grants totalling €763 000;
• out of 21 one-off international activities taking place in the second half of 2019, 11 applications were approved with grants totalling €155 000.

The Programming Committee on Youth also selected 10 study sessions out of the 20 applications to the European Youth Centres for the second half of 2019 and adopted the programme/budget of the Council of Europe’s youth sector for 2019.