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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Nature Conservation Fund (Meeresnaturschutzfonds) (1) | Foundation | Enriched | 95% | Approx. 10 million EUR annually (total annual budget for the fund) | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 13:38Enriched | |
| 1493 | Marine Nature Conservation Fund - Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (1493) | family-office | Enriched | 95% | Approximately €10 million distributed annually across projects; no per-project cap stated | – | 2026-03-11 16:40Enriched | |
| 8 | Horizon Europe - Mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters (8) | EU | Enriched | 88% | Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026/27 includes new 2026 calls for the Ocean Mission. Individual call budgets vary. Typical Horizon Europe project grants range from several hundred thousand to several million EUR. | 2026-09-23 | 2026-04-20 13:48Enriched | |
| 374 | DBU Marine Nature Conservation Fund - North and Baltic Sea Protection (374) | Foundation | Enriched | 88% | Approximately EUR 10 million annually for the Marine Nature Conservation Fund from 2025 onwards | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 07:02Enriched | |
| 1544 | EU Mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters - Research and innovation (1544) | Impact Investor | Enriched | 85% | Not specified on this page; Horizon Europe project grants typically range from several hundred thousand to several million euros per consortium. | Rolling — periodic calls under the Horizon Europe Work Programme (2026/27 calls announced in January 2026) | 2026-04-20 11:10Enriched | |
| 7 | European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) (7) | EU | Enriched | 80% | Total budget 6.108 billion EUR for 2021-2027. Managed through both shared management (national programmes) and direct management (CINEA). Individual country allocations set at same percentage as 2014-2020 period. | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 13:47Enriched | |
| 258 | BlueActionBANOS - Baltic and North Sea Ocean Restoration (258) | Nordic | Enriched | 75% | EUR 200,000 to EUR 2 million per action. Maximum EUR 500,000 to any single entity within a consortium. | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-07 07:40Enriched | |
| 1087 | Community-Led Actions Open Call - BlueActionBANOS (1087) | Nordic | Enriched | 75% | Grants ranging from €200,000 to €2 million per project, with up to 24 months of programme support | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-07 04:55Enriched | |
| 1604 | Interreg North Sea Region Programme 2021-2027 (1604) | EU | Enriched | 75% | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:21Enriched | |
| 2255 | Horizon Europe Mission Ocean — OCEAN-03: Fishers Co-Management of Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems (2026) (2255) | EU | Enriched | 75% | EUR 7,000,000–7,750,000 per project; indicative total budget EUR 31,000,000 for 4 grants under this topic. | 2026-09-23 | 2026-04-20 13:37Enriched | |
| 1086 | BlueActionBANOS Open Call for Community-Led Actions (1086) | Nordic | Enriched | 73% | Grants of EUR 200,000 to EUR 2,000,000 per consortium. Maximum EUR 500,000 per single entity within the consortium. 100% funding rate. Paid as lump sum with stages and deliverables defined in an Individual Integrated Project Plan. | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-07 05:02Enriched | |
| 16 | BlueActionBANOS - Community-Led Actions for Ocean Restoration (16) | Nordic | Enriched | 72% | Community-Led Actions: EUR 200,000–2,000,000 (consortia), up to EUR 500,000 (individual entities). Transition Agendas: up to EUR 100,000 each. | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-07 09:08Enriched | |
| 1083 | Funding opportunities - BlueActionBANOS (1083) | Nordic | Enriched | 72% | Community-Led Actions: grants of EUR 200,000 to EUR 2,000,000 per consortium (max EUR 500,000 per entity). Transition Agendas: up to EUR 100,000 per award. | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-07 05:01Enriched | |
| 2577 | BlueActionBANOS — Open Call: Community-Led Actions (2577) | multilateral | Enriched | 72% | EUR 200,000 to EUR 2,000,000 per Community-Led Action; maximum EUR 500,000 to any single entity within a consortium | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-06 21:56Enriched | |
| 4 | State Programme Fisheries and Aquaculture 2021-2027 (Schleswig-Holstein) (4) | Schleswig-Holstein | Enriched | 68% | Approx. 40 million EUR total until 2029 (27.8M EUR from EMFAF + national co-financing from state, federal, and local funds) | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 13:43Enriched | |
| 15 | Velux Foundations - Healthy Marine Environment in Danish Sea Areas (15) | Nordic | Enriched | 68% | Current call: DKK 3.0-10.0 million per project (approximately EUR 402,000-1,340,000 at current exchange rates). Total call framework: DKK 29 million. Larger budgets must justify coverage of more themes and cross-border collaboration. | 2026-09-15 | 2026-05-07 09:18Enriched | |
| 228 | Schleswig-Holstein Coastal Protection Funding Directive (LKN.SH) (228) | Schleswig-Holstein | Enriched | 65% | Variable; funded under the German Joint Task for Improvement of Agricultural Structures and Coastal Protection (GAK). Co-financing rates vary by project type. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 07:52Enriched | |
| 1790 | NABU Seas without Plastic (Meere ohne Plastik) - Marine Litter Prevention Germany (1790) | Foundation | Enriched | 65% | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:33Enriched | |
| 1939 | VELUX FONDEN - Conservation of the Ocean: Combating Marine Pollution (1939) | – | Enriched | 65% | DKK 3,000,000 to DKK 10,000,000 per project (approx. EUR 400,000 to EUR 1,340,000); total framework DKK 29 million | 2026-09-15 | 2026-05-07 02:31Enriched | |
| 1582 | Horizon Europe Mission - Restore our Ocean and Waters 2026 (1582) | EU | Enriched | 62% | Not specified on this page. Horizon Europe Ocean Mission grants are typically multi-million euro awards (commonly €3M–€10M+) awarded to multi-partner consortia. | September 2026 (approximate, based on 2026 Work Programme) | 2026-04-20 11:08Enriched | |
| 153 | Interreg North Sea Programme 2021-2027 (153) | EU | Enriched | 60% | Total programme budget of €158 million (2021-2027); programme provides 60% co-funding of total project budget (50% for Norwegian partners). Individual project budgets vary. | Call 6 is currently open (deadline not specified on page; rolling within Call 6 period) | 2026-05-07 08:34Enriched | |
| 232 | NLWKN Lower Saxony Coastal and Island Protection Funding Program (232) | Lower Saxony | Enriched | 60% | Funded under the federal GAK (Joint Task for Agricultural Structures and Coastal Protection) co-financing framework; specific rates vary by project type and location. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 07:53Enriched | |
| 236 | Lower Saxony Funding for Projects in Transitional and Coastal Waters (Foerderdatenbank) (236) | Lower Saxony | Enriched | 60% | Up to 90% of eligible costs as a non-repayable grant; up to 100% for projects of overriding state interest or in state ownership. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 07:54Enriched | |
| 2578 | BlueActionBANOS — Open Call: Transition Agendas (2578) | multilateral | Enriched | 60% | Not specified for Transition Agendas — financial support amount to be confirmed in the full call details | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-06 21:57Enriched | |
| 13 | BINGO! Environmental Foundation Lower Saxony (13) | Lower Saxony | Enriched | 58% | For projects up to EUR 15,000: decided by executive board. Projects EUR 15,000-50,000: decided by Vorstand (board). Projects over EUR 50,000: decided by Umweltrat and Kuratorium (meeting quarterly). Example grant: EUR 37,000 for a coastal project. Larger projects possible for significant nature conservation initiatives. | Periodic | 2026-05-07 09:18Enriched |