Overview

Donor: European Commission (EC) - LIFE
Application procedure: Online Application
Donor base: Belgium
Reference number: LIFE-2025-SAP-NAT-GOV
Eligible applicants: Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business
Deadline: 23.09.2025

Financial details

Grant size: Large - more than $1,000,000
Minimum grant size: 1.000.000€
Total available budget: 3.500.000€
Funding type: Grants
Maximum grant size: 2.000.000€
Funding ratio: up to 60%

Sectors

  • Capacity Building
  • Climate Change
  • Environment & Natural Resources
  • Research, Technology & Innovation

Project Locations

  1. Europe

      Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

Description

1) Objective

Objective: To contribute to the protection of nature and biodiversity by:

  • raising awareness of the benefits of nature conservation,
  • supporting nature and biodiversity policy and legislation compliance assurance, and/or
  • supporting access to justice in nature and biodiversity policy and legislation-related matters.

The present Call topic targets Standard Action Projects (SAP) aimed at achieving the objectives of the LIFE Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme by improving governance and information at all levels, as defined in sections 1 and 2 of the Call document. This call topic focuses exclusively on governance and information projects; other projects in line with the objectives of the LIFE Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme but defined in the Call topic LIFE-2025-SAP-NAT-NATURE are excluded.

2) Eligibility

In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must be legal entities (public or private bodies) registered in an eligible country.

3) Location

LIFE projects shall take place in the territory of the European Union Member States plus Ukraine, Moldova, North Macedonia.

4) Budget

Funding rate is 60% and the EU contribution ranges from €1,000,000-€2,000,000. Total funding available is €3,500,000. They want to fund 3 projects.

5) Application

Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Funding & Tenders Portal Electronic Submission System (accessible via the Topic page in the Search Funding & Tenders section. Paper submissions are NOT possible. The deadline is 23 September 2025.

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