Student and school activities for the promotion of education on ‘blue’ sustainability and the protection of marine and freshwater ecosystems
This EU funding program, part of Horizon Europe's Mission 'Restore our ocean and waters by 2030', focuses on engaging primary and secondary school students in 'blue' sustainability and marine and freshwater ecosystem protection. It aims to foster ocean and water literacy through concrete, student-led projects, expanding the Network of European Blue Schools and promoting active citizen participation.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its primary objectives. The program targets educational institutions and related organizations across the EU and Associated Countries, aiming to mobilize youth for blue sustainability and environmental protection.
What is Funded
This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas that receive funding. The program supports activities focused on education, environmental protection, and sustainable practices, emphasizing student-led initiatives to restore and preserve marine and freshwater ecosystems.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial details of the funding, including the type of support provided and the maximum amounts available for sub-projects. It also addresses the expected timeframe for funded initiatives.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers various aspects from application stipulations to budget management and general operational requirements.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the application process, from submission steps to the evaluation and selection of projects. It also highlights the different channels through which awards are granted.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that establish and govern the program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its implementation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
10,000 €
Allocated Budget:
3,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States and Associated Countries. Participation of Ukrainian students with temporary protection status in the EU is encouraged.
Sectors:
Education and Vocational Training, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other
Beneficiaries:
Children and youth in primary and secondary schools, teachers, wider community, and schools.
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Implementation, Service Delivery
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Union
Additional Partners:
Network of European Blue Schools (under EU4Ocean Coalition), EU4Ocean Coalition, Mission Implementation Support Platform, basin lighthouse support facilities and platforms.
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