Programme Category
Programme Name
Identifier Code
Call
Summary
Through the 2nd Open Call, CLIMAAX will support regional/local authorities and communities in regions/areas with high vulnerability to climate change impacts requiring the implementation of Climate Change Adaptation strategies and/or updated Risk Management Plans.
Detailed Call Description
The proposal must cover the following 3 phases approach:
- Phase 1: Application of the CLIMAAX common methodology Framework for climate change multi-risk assessment applicable at regional/local scale in Europe using the Toolbox made available by the project.
- Phase 2: Refinement and improvement of the multi-risk assessment carried out in Phase 1 using local data of higher resolution and detail than the (European scale) data available for the common approach.
- Phase 3: Exploration of potential adaptation options and relevant actions at local scale to address the risk and vulnerabilities identified from the multi-risk analysis carried out in Phases 1 and 2, including improvement of current regional/local risk management plans and adaptation strategies. The evaluation will consider the coherence between the quality of the proposed activities and the funds requested for performing it.
The evaluation will consider the coherence between the quality of the proposed activities and the funds requested for performing it.
Call Total Budget
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
The maximum grant amount of financial support per selected project is up to €300.000.
The maximum grant per country is described on pages 30 – 32 of the Guide for Applicants.
Thematic Categories
- Environment and Climate Change
- Research, Technological Development and Innovation
Eligibility for Participation
- Legal Entities
- Local Authorities
- Non Profit Organisations
- Other Beneficiaries
- Private Bodies
- Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
- State-owned Enterprises
Eligibility For Participation Notes
In the CLIMAAX 2nd Open Call, applications concern individuals from:
- Public bodies (including regional and local authorities, municipalities, as well as public agencies) with a mandate or responsibility to develop climate-related multi-risk assessments and risk management plans in a given region or community. Their mandate has to be demonstrated via an official document (bill or regulation, Service Charter, Decree, Statutes or the like) either publicly available or attached to the application.;
- Non-profit legal entities representing a local/regional community of people with social ties, shared values or interests, engaged in joint action developing their activities in areas with vulnerability to climate change impacts and challenged by climate change adaptation. The mandate of the applicant has to be demonstrated via an official document (Service Charter, Statutes or the like) either publicly available or attached to the application.
The entities have to be established in any:
- EU Member States and its Overseas Countries and Territories or
- Horizon Europe Associated Countries, and
Applicants cannot be affected by any EU restrictive measures.
CLIMAAX partners, their affiliates or employees cannot submit an application and are NOT eligible to act as subcontracted external service providers.
The priority will be to support less developed regions that are most vulnerable to climate change impacts and often have low adaptive capacity.
Online Sessions with information are expected to take place on the following dates:
- 10 September 2024, 14h00(Brussesl time).The subscription link will be announced soon.
The online information sessions will be posted on the CLIMAAX website.
Call Opening Date
Call Closing Date
EU Contact Point
For all call related questions, please use the following email: helpdesk.climaax@fundingbox.com