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CEF Transport Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF) call for proposal

Details

Status
Closed
Publication date
29 February 2024
Opening date
Deadline model
Multiple cut-off
Deadline dates
11 Jun 2025, 17:00 / 24 Sep 2024, 17:00 (CEST)

Description

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – Due to the exhaustion of funds, the third cut-off date is cancelled.

About the Call

The objective of the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF) call for proposal is to support the deployment of alternative fuels supply infrastructure, contributing to decarbonising transport along the TEN-T network.

This second phase of AFIF (2024-2025) will support the objectives set in the new Regulation for the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (AFIR) regarding publicly accessible electric recharging pools and hydrogen refuelling stations across the European Union's main transport corridors and hubs, as well as the objectives set in the ReFuelEU aviation and the FuelEU maritime Regulations.

Budget

€1 billion is available under this call: €780 million under the General envelope and €220 million under the Cohesion envelope.

How to apply?

AFIF will be implemented through a rolling call for proposals, with two cut-off dates for the submission of proposals until the end of 2025. Applicants can submit their proposals before any of the cut-off dates:

  • 24 September 2024 at 17.00 (CET)
  • 11 June 2025 at 17.00 (CET)

You can find all information and documentation needed at the Funding & Tenders Portal, including the call text and application forms.

This table also provides you with a quick overview of the specific conditions that apply to each transport mode.

Info Day

CINEA organised a virtual Info Day on this call on 8 April 2024. The presentations and recording are available on the event page.

National contact Points

A list of national contact points for CEF Transport is available for potential applicants (privacy statement).