Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: September 17, 2026: Full application submission deadline (single-stage) — proposals due by 17:00 Brussels time
Funding Amounts: Total call budget: €13,000,000; expected grant size: around €6,500,000 per project; typically 2 projects funded; project duration usually 36–48 months.
Summary: Funds research to advance understanding of insect diversity, the drivers of their decline, and to develop monitoring and mitigation strategies (excluding pollinators).
Key Information: Proposals must focus on non-pollinator insect groups and include long-term monitoring and data management under FAIR principles.