Operating grants Framework partnerships

Last updated: 15.7.2025
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The LIFE-2021-NGO-OG-FPA program offers operating grants through Framework Partnership Agreements to non-profit organizations. This unique initiative supports civil society engagement in shaping and implementing EU environmental and climate policies, including efforts towards clean energy transition. It provides a long-term cooperation framework for eligible NGOs to receive recurrent annual operating grants.

Who is Funded by LIFE Operating Grants

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for funding, detailing the types of organizations that can apply, the geographical scope of activities, and the core objectives the program aims to achieve.

What is Funded under LIFE Operating Grants

This section provides details on the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the LIFE Operating Grants, the nature of eligible costs, and the typical developmental stage of the initiatives funded.

Type and Scope of LIFE Operating Grant Funding

This section outlines the financial characteristics of the LIFE Operating Grants, including the type of financial instrument, funding amounts, and the duration of the framework agreements.

Conditions and Requirements for LIFE Operating Grants

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and grant implementation phases.

Application Procedure for LIFE Operating Grants

This section provides an overview of the process for applying to the LIFE Operating Grants, from submission steps to the evaluation and award channels. It guides applicants through the procedural aspects.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the LIFE Operating Grants Framework partnerships program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

Based on flat-rate financing, no specific maximum amount stated for individual grants.

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

37,110,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

28.09.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Renewable Energy

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Non-profit making entities active in environment, climate action, or clean energy transition.

Application Type

Application Type:

Single Applicant

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Policy Development, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA)

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