On 13 July the first LIFE Call for Proposals opened under the new LIFE programme 2021-2027, which comprises four sub-programmes: nature & biodiversity, circular economy and quality of life, climate change mitigation and adaptation and the clean energy transition.

The LIFE Team has published on the CINEA’s LIFE programme pages a lot of useful material to guide applicants through the new LIFE programme and the opened calls. Applicants can find recorded info sessions including presentation slides on all the open calls providing further insight into project ideas sought.

You can also find there additional info material on the new LIFE programme and its specific features such as evaluation criteria, type of projects and how to apply successfully.

How to apply

Go to the European Commission’s funding & tender opportunities portal where you will find all LIFE Calls for proposals as well as further instructions on how to submit your application. Please remember that you can only submit proposals electronically through this portal! A tutorial to guide you through the application process is available.

Virtual Q&A session on 8 and 9 September 2021

Do you have some questions on the LIFE programme and its calls for proposals? Then join for the Questions & Answers session organised virtually on 8 and 9 September in the mornings, where the LIFE Team will be available to respond to your questions.