Financial Support for Third Parties: iNNO SED Open Call for Associated Regions
Supports local/regional authorities in developing innovative sediment management and monitoring solutions for river systems, emphasizing knowledge exchange and replicability beyond the Danube Basin.
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Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: November 17, 2025 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to €100,000 per project; total call budget €500,000; project duration up to 41 months.
Summary: Supports local/regional authorities in developing and demonstrating innovative sediment management and monitoring solutions for river systems, with a focus on the Danube Basin and similar regions.
Key Information: Only local/regional authorities from eligible 'Associated Regions' outside the main consortium countries may apply.
Description
This funding opportunity, under the iNNO SED Open Call for Associated Regions, is designed to support local or regional authorities in addressing sediment-related challenges within river systems, particularly those affected by severe erosion, sedimentation, or pollution. The program aims to transfer and scale up innovative sediment assessment and management solutions, with a strong focus on knowledge exchange and replicability beyond the Danube River Basin.
Eligible projects may address improvement of sediment management, advanced monitoring, awareness raising, integration of sediment management into policies, promotion of sediments in the circular economy, or the implementation of nature-based solutions. Participation provides access to technical expertise, knowledge sharing, and capacity building through the iNNO SED network.
