Student and school activities for the promotion of education on ‘blue’ sustainability and the protection of marine and freshwater ecosystems
This funding program, part of the Horizon Europe Mission 'Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030', aims to empower students and schools to become agents of change for 'blue' sustainability. It provides financial support for projects that protect marine and freshwater ecosystems, foster ocean literacy, and promote environmental responsibility among youth across the EU and Associated Countries.
Who is Funded
This section details the beneficiaries of the funding program, including eligible organizations and individuals, the geographical scope of the supported activities, and the overarching objectives that projects are expected to achieve. The program primarily targets educational institutions and their communities to foster engagement in environmental protection.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the funding program. It also clarifies what costs are eligible and at what developmental stage projects should be to receive funding, focusing on initiatives that contribute to 'blue' sustainability and ecosystem protection.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial aspects of the program, including the type of financial instrument used, the maximum funding amounts available per project, and the expected timeframe for project implementation. It clarifies the nature and scope of financial support for schools.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules and criteria that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers application stipulations, collaboration requirements, budget guidelines, and other important provisions to ensure project compliance and effectiveness.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the step-by-step process for submitting applications and explains how projects are selected for funding. It covers the evaluation criteria and the communication of funding decisions, ensuring a clear understanding of the application journey.
Legal Basis
This section defines the official legal and policy framework that underpins the funding program. It identifies the foundational legal acts and key regulations that govern its operation and provides information on where these official texts can be accessed.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
10,000 €
Allocated Budget:
3,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2030
Award Channel:
Cascade Funding
Region:
European Union, Associated Countries
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Education and Vocational Training
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Pilot Testing, Product Development, Implementation, Awareness Campaigns, Capacity Building
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EU4Ocean Coalition for Ocean Literacy, Network of European Blue Schools
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