Technical Assistance preparation of CLIMA SIPs
LIFE Project Grants - Strategic Integrated Projects Preparation (Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation)
Up to €200K
23/09/2025
Non-profit, Private Business, Research Institution, Public Institution
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What is the Technical Assistance preparation of CLIMA SIPs Call?
Expected Outcomes
• A fully developed, high-quality SIP proposal ready for full grant submission
• A robust partnership and stakeholder engagement plan with formal commitments
• A clear governance and coordination mechanism for aligning all necessary funding streams
• Detailed work packages, timelines, budgets and financing plans compliant with LIFE requirements
• Demonstrated alignment of the SIP with EU climate and energy governance, adaptation strategies, urban climate neutrality/resilience plans, and GHG mitigation roadmaps
• Technical feasibility studies, risk assessments, and gap analyses ensuring implementability of the targeted plan or strategy
Scope Requirements
• National Energy and Climate Plans (NECP) including Long-Term Strategies (LTS)
• Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action (Regulation (EU) 2018/1999)
• National or regional adaptation strategies/action plans pursuant to Art. 5 of the European Climate Law (Regulation (EU) 2021/1119)
• Urban or community-based action plans for climate neutrality or resilience, including EU Mission ‘Climate-neutral and smart cities’ initiatives and Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans
• National, regional or sector-specific greenhouse gas mitigation strategies or low-carbon economy roadmaps
Proposals must include a coordination mechanism to mobilize and align complementary funding streams for full implementation.
Special Conditions
• Proposal page limits and layout as per section 5 of the call document and Part B of the application form
2. Eligibility Conditions
• Eligible countries and participants defined in section 6
• Other eligibility criteria in section 6
3. Capacity and Exclusion
• Financial and operational capacity checks in section 7
4. Submission and Evaluation
• Submission process and e-form: section 8 and Online Manual
• Award criteria, scoring and thresholds: section 9
• Indicative evaluation and grant agreement timeline: section 4
5. Grant Setup
• Legal and financial provisions under LIFE Action Grant Budget-Based (LIFE-AG) Model Grant Agreement: section 10
6. Annexes
• Mandatory: detailed budget table (LIFE)
• Optional: letters of support, co-financing declaration, other annexes
7. Deadlines and Budget
• Single-stage submission opens 24 April 2025; deadline 23 September 2025, 17:00 Brussels time
• Indicative budgets: CLIMA-SIP (€200 000), ENV-SIP (€300 000), NAT-SNAP (€500 000)
Open from: 24/04/2025
Deadline:23/09/2025
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