LIFE Calls for proposals 2023
You will find the complete information about the 2023 LIFE Calls for Proposals in the Funding & tender opportunities portal.
On the EU info days page, all presentations and recordings from the event, which took place on 25 and 26 April 2023 are available.
A dedicated virtual information session on the specificities of the calls for Clean energy transition EN••• took place on 1 June 2023.
Opening and submission dates
- 5 September 2023
Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs)- Concept notes: Opening: 18 April – Closing: 5 September 2023
Full proposals: Closing: 5 March 2024
- Concept notes: Opening: 18 April – Closing: 5 September 2023
- 6 September 2023
Standard Action Projects (SAPs) for circular economy and Quality of Life
Standard Action Projects (SAPs) for nature and biodiversity- Opening: 18 April – Closing: 6 September 2023
- 7 September 2023
Technical Assistance Replication- Opening: 18 April – Closing: 7 September 2023
- 7 September 2023
LIFE Projects for addressing ad hoc Legislative and Policy Priorities (PLP)- Opening: 18 April – Closing: 7 September 2023
- 7 September 2023
Technical Assistance preparation for SIPs and SNAPs:- Opening: 2 May – Closing: 7 September 2023
- 21 September 2023
Specific Operating Grant Agreements (SGA OG), on invitation only to LIFE FPA signatories- Opening: 18 April – Closing: 21 September 2023
- 21 September 2023
Standard Action Projects (SAPs) climate change mitigation and adaptation sub-programme- Opening: 18 April – Closing: 21 September 2023
- 16 November 2023
LIFE Action Grants for clean energy transition sub-programme- Opening: 11 May – Closing: 16 November 2023
- 5 March 2024
Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs)- Full proposals: Closing: 5 March 2024
- Concept notes: Opening: 18 April – Closing: 5 September 2023
Clean Energy Transition Call for Proposals 2023
The LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call 2023 (2023 Call document) has EUR 99 million available for 13 funding topics to support the clean energy transition in Europe in areas such as:
- Technical support to clean energy transition plans and strategies in municipalities and regions
- Towards an effective implementation of key legislation in the field of sustainable energy
- Maximizing use of and valorising EPREL data through innovative applications
- Energy Performance of Buildings - Creating the conditions to make renovation faster, deeper, smarter, service and data-driven
- Supporting the clean energy transition of the European businesses
- BUILD UP Skills – Upskilling and reskilling interventions enabling a decarbonised building stock and energy system integration
- Boosting heat pump deployment through alternative models and skilled installers
- District heating and cooling: Enabling modernisation and fuel switch through support for investment plans and skills development
- Crowding in private finance
- Integrated services for clean energy transition in buildings and businesses
- Project Development Assistance for sustainable energy investments
- Alleviating household energy poverty and vulnerability in Europe
- European Energy Communities Facility