Micro-grants support SoilTribes members in advancing soil literacy and knowledge transfer through science-focused activities that improve soil health and awareness in Europe.
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Funder: European Commission
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Full application submission deadline; projected)
Funding Amounts: €750 per micro-grant (lump sum, VAT included); max 2 grants (€1,500) per person/project period; ~8 grants per call; 32 grants total
Summary: Supports SoilTribes Community of Practice members to advance soil literacy and knowledge transfer through micro-grant-funded activities.
Key Information: Only individuals (not organizations) who are registered SoilTribes CoP members and based in eligible countries may apply.
The SoilTribes Lump Sum Micro-Grants are designed to empower members of the SoilTribes Community of Practice (CoP) by funding activities that promote soil literacy and innovative responses to soil-related challenges across Europe. These micro-grants support knowledge development and transfer, enabling recipients to participate in events, training, advisory services, or community engagement that aligns with the SoilTribes project's mission. The scheme is part of the EU-funded "A Soil Deal for Europe" initiative, aiming to restore soil health, foster collaboration, and increase soil awareness through multidisciplinary approaches.