Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: September 24, 2025: Full application submission deadline (single-stage) — 17:00:00 Brussels time
Funding Amounts: €15,000,000 total; one Innovation Action grant expected; project budget should align with the full topic budget
Summary: Supports regional authorities in testing and demonstrating innovative, place-based solutions for restoring and protecting ocean and water ecosystems in European coastal and riparian areas.
Key Information: Regional authorities (NUTS 2 or 3) are strongly encouraged as full partners; demonstration in at least 8 regions across all major EU basins is required.