Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025 under its The LIFE Programme for Environment and Climate Action is now accepting applications. Organizations keen on applying are strongly encouraged to review the full details of the program to fully understand the eligibility requirements and application procedures. Be sure to submit your application before the deadline on 23rd September 2025 to be considered.
Last Date of Submission: 23rd September 2025
Objectives (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
Climate change is having far-reaching effects ranging from unprecedented forest fires, heatwaves, droughts, floods, or other extreme events to slow-onset processes like desertification, biodiversity loss, ocean acidification or sea level rise.
Priority Areas (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
Projects under this priority area should help to:
- Ensure continuous progress in enhancing adaptive capacity, strengthening resilience and reducing vulnerability to climate change, as required by Article 5 of the European Climate Law
- Achieve the long-term vision of the EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change that, in 2050, the EU will be a climate-resilient society which is fully adapted to the unavoidable impacts of climate change
- Reduce the vulnerability to the risks described in the European Climate Risk Assessment
- Address principles mentioned in the Commission’s Communication on managing climate risks
Areas of Intervention (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
- Support the development of climate adaptation policies and the revision of national, regional or local climate adaptation strategies and plans
- Implementing state-of-the art tools for climate risk assessment or selection of cost-effective adaptation measures for dealing with climate threats and solutions for adaptation
- Development and implementation of nature-based solutions for different types of areas (rural, urban and coastal)
- Climate-proofing and resilience of infrastructure and buildings
- Adaptation solutions for agriculture and forestry
- Water management
- Climate adaptation and health
- Preparedness for compound risks and cascading risks
- Financial instruments, innovative solutions and public private collaboration on insurance and loss data
Scope (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
The present Call topic targets Standard Action Projects (SAP) aimed at achieving the objectives of the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation sub-programme. SAP are defined in section 2 (Type of Action) while the general objectives of the sub-programme in section 1 (‘Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation’). Third countries associated to the LIFE Programme: The assessment of each proposal will be done in line with the provisions of the relevant association agreement.
Funding Information (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
- Standard Action Projects (SAPs) — Maximum 60% funding rate
- Total Call Budget: EUR 61,500,000
- Topic budget: EUR 28,000,000
- Indicative range of project budgets: EUR 1-5 Mln.
Expected Impact (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
Applicants are expected to define, calculate, explain and achieve the expected impacts as described in the Award criterion ‘Impacts’ (see section 9). All LIFE proposals will have to report on their expected outputs and impacts taking into account the LIFE project indicators (LPI). These LPIs will contribute to evaluating the impact of the LIFE proposals on an environmental but also socio-economic level (e.g. via actions impacting the local economy and population).
Eligibility Criteria (Application Invited for EU Climate Change Adaptation Program Grants 2025)
- In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must: be legal entities (public or private bodies) be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
- EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs))
- non-EU countries:
- listed EEA countries and countries associated to the LIFE Programme
- the coordinator must be established in an eligible country
How to Apply?
To access the Electronic Submission Service, please click on the submission-button next to the type of action and the type of model grant agreement that corresponds to your proposal. You will then be asked to confirm your choice, as it cannot be changed in the submission system. Upon confirmation, you will be linked to the correct entry point.
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