LIFE ProgrammeLIFE Project Grants

Technical Assistance preparation of SNaPs

Deadline22 September 2026
Total budget€500k
Opens21 April 2026
Deadline modelsingle-stage
Call IDLIFE-2026-TA-PP

What this call funds

Scope

Provides financial support for the preparation of a proposal for a Strategic Nature Project (SNaP) to implement

- a Priority Action Framework (PAF), National Restoration Plans, or other plans or strategies on international, national, regional or multiregional level that implement EU nature and/or biodiversity policy or legislation

- at large territorial scale

- with the involvement of all concerned stakeholders and

- including a coordination mechanism for funding supporting complementary measures necessary for the full implementation of the targeted PAF (or other eligible strategy).

Eligibility & conditions+

Conditions

1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout

described in section 5 of the call document.

Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.

2. Eligible countries

described in section 6 of the call document.

3. Other eligibility conditions

described in section 6 of the call document.

4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion

described in section 7 of the call document.

5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes

described section 8 of the call document and the Online Manual.

5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds

described in section 9 of the call document.

5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement

described in section 4 of the call document.

6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants

described in section 10 of the call document.

Optional Annexes

Letters of support

Other annexes

Call document and annexes:

Call document

Application form templates

Standard application form (LIFE TA PP) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System

Detailed budget table (LIFE)

Participant information (LIFE)

Model Grant Agreements (MGA)

LIFE MGA

Additional documents:

LIFE Multiannual Work Programme 2025-2027

LIFE Regulation 2021/783

EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509

Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment

EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement

Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual

Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions

Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal · synced 2026-06-30