Innovative solutions to fight wildlife trafficking and to reduce invasion of invasive alien species

Grantavia

P

Funding Match^Beta

We use essential, analytics, and advertising cookies to improve the experience, measure usage, and optimize campaigns.

Essential

Required for the site to function and cannot be disabled.

Analytics

Help us understand usage to improve the service.

Advertising

Allow us to measure campaigns and optimize advertising related to our services.

Learn more at Privacy Policy · Terms of Service · Cookie Policy

Description

Europe

Energy & Environment, Other•100% • 13M€

Open — Jan 14 (71d)

Dates & Deadlines

Publication Date

September 30, 2026

Opening Date

October 13, 2026

Application Phases

Deadline

January 14, 2027 at 05:00 PM

71 days left

Financial Details

Non-Refundable

Maximum Funding Rate

100%

Budget

13M€

Eligible Project Value

Up to 13M€

Criteria & Documents

Eligible Expenses

●Personnel Costs
●Travel costs
●Equipment costs
●Other goods, works and services costs
●Subcontracting
●Indirect Costs

Access Conditions

●Legal entities from EU Member States and Associated Countries
●Consortium must include partners from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries
●Compliance with general and specific admissibility and eligibility criteria

Selection Criteria

●Excellence (scientific and technical merit)
●Impact (contribution to policy and partnership KPIs)
●Quality and efficiency of implementation

Mandatory Information

●Application form (Part A and Part B)
●Budget

Bonuses & Majorations

●Involvement of at least 3 competent authorities from 3 different EU/Associated Countries
●Effective contribution of Social Sciences and Humanities disciplines
●Liaison with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC)

Result Indicators

●Improved detection of illegal wildlife trade and invasive alien species
●Enhanced capacities of law enforcement and competent authorities
●Deployment of interoperable and scalable detection tools
●Increased societal awareness of wildlife trafficking and invasive species
●Development and uptake of training materials by competent authorities
●Support to EU and global biodiversity objectives

EU Programme Details

Call ID: HORIZON-NATURE-2027-02-04
Cluster: Horizontal Activities
Destination: Transformative change towards a nature-positive economy and society
Submission Mode: single-stage
EU Contribution: €13,000,000.00
Expected Projects: 1 project
Funding Rate Rule: Up to 70% of eligible costs for Innovation Actions (IA); up to 100% for non-profit legal entities

Funding Rate

100%

Budget

13M€

Days Left

Jan 14

Curated by

Marlene Faria

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors

Energy & EnvironmentOther

Company Typologies

MicroSMESmall Mid-CapMid-CapLargePrivate non-profit entitiesPublic entities

Application Mode

Consortium / Copromotion

Action Types

Development of innovative detection tools for invasive alien species and illegal wildlife tradePrototyping and demonstration of solutions in relevant environmentsInteroperability with law enforcement operational systemsDevelopment of training and training materials for competent authoritiesSocietal awareness raising campaigns involving NGOs and companiesCross-border evidence collection and chain-of-custody complianceCo-creation with end-users for cost-effective adoptionScalability and long-term maintenance planningInvolvement of Social Sciences and Humanities expertiseInnovation Action

Official Links

Official Regulation

Cookies