Circular Cities and Regions Initiative’s project development assistance (CCRI-PDA)

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The Circular Cities and Regions Initiative's Project Development Assistance (CCRI-PDA) supports the implementation of the European Green Deal, the Circular Economy Action Plan, and the bioeconomy strategy. This initiative aims to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable, regenerative, inclusive, and just circular economy across Europe at local and regional scales, delivering sustainable circular economy projects and fostering innovative financing solutions.

Who is Funded

This section outlines who is generally eligible for funding under the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative’s Project Development Assistance (CCRI-PDA), detailing the target groups, geographical scope, and the program's overarching objectives to foster a sustainable and circular economy across Europe.

What is Funded

This section provides details on the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the CCRI-PDA program, clarifying the supported economic sectors, eligible costs, and the typical developmental stage of the projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature and scope of financial support available through the CCRI-PDA program, including the type of financial instrument, funding amounts, and applicable funding rates for eligible projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative's Project Development Assistance (CCRI-PDA) program. It covers application terms, mandatory collaborations, budget stipulations, and other key provisions.

Application Procedure

This section details the application and selection procedures for the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative’s Project Development Assistance (CCRI-PDA), covering how proposals are submitted, evaluated, and how decisions are communicated to applicants.

This section outlines the primary legal and official documents that serve as the foundational basis for the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative’s Project Development Assistance (CCRI-PDA), ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational framework within the broader European Union context.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

The maximum EU contribution per proposal is 10% of the related investment, with typical investments up to 20,000,000 €.

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

6,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

22.02.2024

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Service Sector, Tourism, Construction and Building Materials, Textile and Apparel Industry, Water and Waste Management, Renewable Energy, Information and Communication Technology

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Agriculture, forestry & fishing, Food processing, Textile & apparel industry, Construction & building materials, Energy production & supply, Renewable energy, Water & waste management, Transportation & logistics, Information & communication technology, Software development, Financial technology, Green technology, Healthcare, Medical technology, Pharmaceutical industry, Education & vocational training, Research & development, Consumer goods industry, Service sector, Tourism, Creative industries, Environmental & climate protection, Social enterprises, Cultural institutions

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Feasibility Study, Planning, Implementation, Policy Development, Awareness Campaigns, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

CCRI Coordination and Support Office (CCRI-CSO)

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