LIFE-2023-SAP-NAT-GOV
Nature Governance
Plain-language summary
LIFE-2023-SAP-NAT-GOV funds projects improving nature governance in the EU under LIFE Project Grants.
This call supports projects that enhance governance of nature conservation in the European Union. It is part of the LIFE programme and uses a single-stage submission process. The deadline for applications is 6 September 2023.
Likely relevant for
- Environmental NGOs
- Public authorities in nature conservation
- Research institutions in biodiversity governance
- Policy makers in environmental governance
Project signals
focus on governance frameworksaim to improve nature conservation policiesinvolve stakeholder engagement
What it funds
- Projects improving governance of nature conservation in the EU
- Activities supporting implementation of nature policies
- Initiatives enhancing stakeholder participation in nature governance
Expected outcomes
- Improved governance frameworks for nature conservation
- Enhanced policy implementation and compliance
- Increased stakeholder engagement and collaboration
Who can apply / participate
- Public authorities
- Non-governmental organizations
- Research institutions
- Consortia including above entities
- Consortia allowed but details must be checked
- Applicants must be based in EU Member States or associated countries
- Must comply with LIFE programme rules
- Specific eligibility conditions to be verified
- Exact consortium composition rules
- Funding rates and maximum budgets
Must check before shortlisting
- specific eligibility criteria
- budget and funding rates
- geographical eligibility
Money
Budget details and funding rates are not stated and must be checked in official documents.
Application notes
- Single-stage submission process.
- Check official call documents for detailed eligibility and submission requirements
Derived from official EU Funding portal source · updated 2 Jul 2026, 11:16 UTC. Use this as a shortlisting aid; the official call text remains authoritative.
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Official source text
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