The 2017 Life Action Grants budget information and eligibility criteria can be found below.
Budget Information
- The total budget for project action grants for this call is EUR 240,811,337. Of this, EUR 184,141,337 is foreseen for the sub-programme for Environment and EUR 56,670,000 for the sub-programme for Climate Action. At least 55% of the budgetary resources allocated to projects supported by way of action grants under the sub-programme for Environment shall be dedicated to projects supporting the conservation of nature and biodiversity.
- Sub-programme for both Environment and Climate will cover action grants for “Traditional” projects, Preparatory projects, Integrated projects, Technical Assistance projects and Capacity Building projects.
Eligibility Information
- Proposals may be submitted by legal persons (entities) registered in the EU.
- Applicants may fall into three types of beneficiaries:
- public bodies,
- private commercial organisations and
- private non-commercial organisations (including NGOs).
Eligible Countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the UK
How to Apply
Applicants must use the LIFE 2017 application packages (in English only) for the preparation of their proposals. The application package is available on the given website.
For more information, please visit Life Action Grant.