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BlueActionAA Community-Led Pilot Action Call is a grant from the European Commission Horizon Europe program, coordinated by the Marine Institute of Ireland, that funds community-led pilot projects in Atlantic and Arctic regions focused on ocean and freshwater restoration.
The initiative supports projects that restore ecosystems and biodiversity, reduce pollution, strengthen climate resilience, and advance a fair and carbon-neutral blue economy. Eligible applicants include organizations, consortia, and community groups in Atlantic and Arctic coastal and inland regions. Awards are up to 2,000,000 EUR per project.
The application deadline is May 29, 2026.
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BlueActionAA 2026 Call for proposals - ESF BlueActionAA 2026 Call for proposals BlueActionAA - Empowering Community-Led Action in the Atlantic & Arctic, empowers coastal and inland communities across the Atlantic and Arctic regions to co‑design, implement and scale ocean and freshwater restoration solutions.
The initiative supports community‑led actions that restore ecosystems and biodiversity, reduce pollution, and strengthen climate resilience, while advancing a fair and carbon‑neutral blue economy. Through targeted cascading grants, technical assistance and capacity development, BlueActionAA helps local actors move from ideas to implementation and from pilots to scalable solutions.
The initiative creates clear pathways from science and local knowledge to decision‑making by supporting policy implementation and strengthening collaboration between communities, scientists, public authorities and other ocean stakeholders.
Funding Programme: Horizon Europe Framework Programme Coordinator: Marine Institute, Ireland Two calls are currently open for Applications: BlueActionAA Community-Led Pilot Action Call The call aims to support, mobilize and engage community-led pilot projects across the Atlantic and Arctic regions in ambitious and collaborative efforts to restore and protect marine and freshwater.
Through this cascade grant, BlueActionAA will pave the way for vibrant innovation and uptake, helping Altlantic and Arctic communities (especially coastal and indigenous) in acting as agents of change for a long-term impact, while also making significant progress towards all of the objectives of the EU Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030” (Mission Ocean and Waters).
✔️ At least 5 grants available ✔️ Up to €2,000,000 per project ✔️ Support for transformative initiatives that drive systemic change ✔️ Tailored technical assistance Call opened on November 2025 Submission period runs until May 29 (14:00h CET) Announcement of the results on September 30 Projects kick-off on November 2 BlueActionAA Transition Agenda Call 1 This call focuses on developing comprehensive transition agendas that include: – Strategic roadmaps for sustainable blue economy development – Evidence-based policy recommendations – Innovative regulatory frameworks ✔️ At least 10 grants available ✔️ Up to €100,000 per project ✔️ Support for transformative initiatives that drive systemic change ✔️ Tailored technical assistance Call opened on January 2026 Submission period runs until May 29 (14:00h CET) Announcement of the results on September 30 Projects kick-off on November 4 ESF brings its extensive experience in supporting community-led research and innovation to the BlueActionAA project.
In this role, ESF manages the cascading grants, providing organisations and consortia with access to funding, technical assistance, and capacity-building resources to ensure that ecosystem restoration initiatives are effective, sustainable, and aligned with EU objectives.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Organizations, consortia, or community groups in Atlantic and Arctic regions focused on ocean and freshwater restoration; coastal and inland communities co-designing restoration solutions. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to €2,000,000 per project Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 29, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is sponsored by Administration for Community Living. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II is a forecasted funding opportunity on Grants.gov from Administration for Community Living. Fiscal Year: 2026. Assistance Listing Number(s): 93.433. <p>The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR's SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to ...
The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is a grant from The J.M. Kaplan Fund recognizing early-stage social entrepreneurs working on environmental, heritage, and social justice challenges. The prize rewards individuals and organizations demonstrating innovative, entrepreneurial approaches to enduring problems. Applications for the 2025 prize were accepted February 11 through April 25, 2025 via an online portal. Spanish-language applications are welcomed, and a Spanish application form is available for download. The prize is biennial and open to a broad range of applicants across the United States working on forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of environment, community, and cultural heritage.