Call for Proposals For EU Grants under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Sustainable Blue Economy call - Strand 1 Demonstration projects for the blue economy

The Sustainable Blue Economy call comprises 4 strands to support innovation and bring research results closer to the market. The other objective is to increase capacity building and networking for a sustainable use of our sea basins. The call will support sustainable job creation, innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • Strand 1  Demonstration projects for the blue economy has a budget of €8.000.000. It will boost demonstration projects based on innovative technologies to test, deploy and scale up new industry, service applications and solutions for the blue economy. It will help improve the market-readiness of innovative technologies and/or maritime services. 
Deadline: 
Mercredi, 28 February, 2018 - 16:00
Geographical Coverage: European
Budget: 
Strand 1: Demonstration projects making blue technologies market-and investor-ready Indicative budget: EUR 8.000.000 Estimated EU contribution per project and number of projects to be funded: Normally up to EUR 1.000.000, with an absolute maximum of EUR 1.500.000. EASME expects to fund approximately eight proposals.
Sector of Activity:
Environmental monitoring
Marine biotechnology
Research & innovation