Lifecycle: { "status": "closed_selected_travel_window", "edition": "2026 — Living Democracy", "cadence": "annual", "duration": "2–4 weeks travel within one-month pass validity", "renewable": null, "dates": { "deadline": "2026-06-11", "decision_by": "2026-06-23", "travel_window": "2026-07-07 to 2026-10-31" } } Funding and benefits: { "amount": { "in_kind_value": 512, "currency": "EUR", "item": "second-class digital Interrail Global Pass" }, "award_count": null, "total_pool": null, "benefits": [ "Interrail Global Pass", "preparatory meeting" ] } Eligibility and filters: { "citizenship": "citizen or principal resident of eligible European/Interrail countries", "residence": null, "age": "18–27 at travel", "applicant_type": [ "individual young person" ], "education": null, "experience": "little or no prior international travel prioritized", "fields": [ "democracy", "politics", "society", "video storytelling" ], "institution": null, "language": "English", "location": "33 Interrail countries", "remote": false, "route": "English/German online form", "exclusions": [ "previous grantees", "group travel", "conference/event travel", "combined program", "accommodation/food/reservation costs" ] } Application: { "opens": null, "deadline": "2026-06-11 23:59 CET", "decision": "by 2026-06-23", "start": "no earlier than 2026-07-07", "end": "by 2026-10-31", "url": "https://schwarzkopf-stiftung.de/en/education-and-travel/travel-grants", "materials": [ "written application", "travel plan", "Living Democracy video-report concept" ], "selection_stages": [ "written selection", "award conditions", "mandatory briefing", "independent journey", "video report" ] } Past editions and people: { "people": { "program_leaders": [], "latest_recipients": [], "past_recipients": [], "coverage": "No complete named-recipient roster was public in the reviewed official source." }, "history": { "launched": null, "editions": [ { "year": "2026 — Living Democracy" } ], "statistics": [] } } Known evidence gaps: [ "award count", "2026 grantee names", "total pool" ] Source conflicts: []