Are you seeking funding for a project that aligns with Mission Ocean and Waters objectives? If so, read on!
The European Commission is happy to announce more funding opportunities for projects that are seeking to restore our ocean and waters by 2030.
Broadly speaking, eligible applicants will fall into the following two categories:
- Projects that are addressing off-shore marine protection and complement previous topics on Blue Parks.
- Mission communities of actors under all four Mission lighthouses, as well as waterfront cities, regions and islands.
This new wave of funding comes under the umbrella of the Horizon Europe Work Programme, the EU's research and innovation programme. Specifically, in support of EU Missions, the EU will be investing €648 million in 2024
Practical information
- For a comprehensive overview on eligibility and scope, see here.
- If you are interested in finding out more, an info session is taking place on 25.04. Details can be found here.
- Apply between 23 April – 18 September on the Funding & Tenders Portal
About Horizon Europe
Horizon Europe is the EU's research and innovation programme for 2021-27. With a budget of over €90 billion, the programme facilitates collaboration and strengthens the impact of research and innovation in developing, supporting and implementing EU policies while tackling global challenges, including protecting and restoring our marine environments.
Find out more about this new amendment here.