Call for proposals under the BioProtect project for local/regional authorities and organisations to obtain financial and technical support for the implementation and improvement of Area-Based Management tools in order to protect and restore biodiversity.

goal(s) :

Increase the impact and increase the resilience and adaptability of solutions to protect and restore biodiversity.

• Improve tools for protecting and restoring biodiversity.

• Gather feedback from regions to refine and strengthen these solutions.

Eligibility:

• Local/regional authorities, local and/or regional organisations from EU Member States and countries associated to Horizon Europe.

• Local and/or regional authorities from associated regions from EU Member States and countries associated to Horizon Europe, except those that are part of the project consortium.

• Any other type of third party under the terms of the Horizon Europe programme, such as private profit-making organisations, higher education organisations or non-governmental organisations, are not eligible.

• In addition, it must be ensured that participating facilities are registered on the Funding & Tenders portal and have a 9-digit Participant Identification Code (PIC).

• Entities subject to EU restrictive measures pursuant to Article 29 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) and Article 215 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU) are not eligible to participate as beneficiaries of the FSTP.

• The application must involve a local/regional authority.

Details:

We are looking for 5 regions to receive grants of up to €100,000 each and technical support for implementation and improvement (More on eufundingportal.eu)