In brief
- Funding Programmes Portal funds Grants and funding.
- The grant covers up to 100% of eligible costs.
- Applications run from Tuesday 13 October 2026 to Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated).
Key facts
- Funder
- Funding Programmes Portal
- Who can apply
- Association, Company, Municipality, State body, University or research body
- Area
- Cyprus
- Instrument
-
Grant
In the official text
“Ύψος Επιχορήγησης ή Δανείου 100%” (p. 1)
- Total budget
-
€4,000,000
In the official text
“€4.000.000” (p. 1)
- Maximum grant
- not stated in the call
- Funding rate
-
100%
In the official text
“100%” (p. 1)
- Minimum project cost
- not stated in the call
- Published on
- Sunday 18 October 2026
- Opens
-
Tuesday 13 October 2026 (time not stated)
In the official text
“13/10/2026” (p. 1)
- Closes
-
Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated)
In the official text
“14/01/2027” (p. 1)
- Procedure
- not stated in the call
- How to submit
- not stated in the call
- Application language
- not stated in the call
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Chances
- Cannot be estimated
It suits you if…
- You work in nature restoration and want to link up with other living labs.
- Your company is micro, small, medium or large: the call lists every size.
- You can send your application before Thursday 14 January 2027.
It is not for you if…
- You want to start works or purchases before applying.
- You run a business that needs help to reach new markets: this call is about nature restoration.
How much you can get
The call has a total budget of €4,000,000. It can pay up to 100% of costs. The call does not state a minimum or maximum grant per project, or a minimum rate. It does not say whether you must put in your own share. Ask the contact point named in the call before you plan your budget.
- If you spend €100,000, you receive €100,000 and pay €0 yourself.
What it pays and what it does not
Pays
- The call does not state which costs it pays for. Ask the contact point before you plan your budget.
Does not pay
- In EU calls the consultant's fee for writing the proposal cannot go into the budget.
Key dates
- Published on
- Sunday 18 October 2026
- Opens
- Tuesday 13 October 2026 (time not stated)
- Closes
- Thursday 14 January 2027 (time not stated)
The call opened on Tuesday 13 October 2026 and closes on Thursday 14 January 2027. The call does not state the hour, so do not rely on a time of day: send well before the day. The call does not state when results come.
What you need
- The official call text, reread before you submit: the act prevails.
- Partners and their letters of commitment, if the call asks for them.
- Digital identity and signature, if the application requires them.
- Quotes for the costs you want to put in the budget.
How to apply
- Read the official call with the reference code and note what it asks of applicants.
- Write to the national contact point to check the requirements you cannot find.
- If the call asks for partners, find them and collect their letters of commitment in good time.
- Set up in good time any digital identity and signature the application requires.
- Submit before Thursday 14 January 2027 and keep the receipt.
Each step explained in more detail: “How to apply for a grant in 7 steps”
Mistakes that cost you the money
- Starting works or purchases before you apply. Consequence: Those costs may not be paid by the call.
- Waiting for the last day to submit, when the call does not state the hour. Consequence: You may miss the cut-off and the application is not considered.
- Putting the consultant's fee in the budget. Consequence: In EU calls this cost cannot go into the budget.
- Claiming the same costs from another funder as well. Consequence: The same costs cannot be claimed twice from different funders.
- Relying on a summary instead of the official call. Consequence: You may miss a condition and the application is rejected.
Frequently asked questions
Can I start the project before applying?
No. Do not start works or purchases before you apply, or those costs may not be paid.
When does the call close?
It closes on Thursday 14 January 2027. The call does not state the hour.
Do I have to pay part of the costs myself?
The call can pay up to 100% of costs. The call does not state whether an own share is required. Ask the contact point.
Who can I ask for help?
The national contact point, the Research and Innovation Foundation, can answer questions. Its help is free.
We'll help you with the application
We prepare free of charge the documents about our products: technical and project description, a quote split by the call's cost items, timing and data sheets to attach. For questions about the call, Enterprise Europe Network, the public help desk for applicants, guides you.
For this call and your type of organisation we do not yet have a partner consultant who prepares the application.
We give you free of charge the technical documentation of our products and neutral functional requirements you can pass to any supplier. We do not write the project or the tender specifications. The purchase follows public procurement rules.
If your project includes the usual neXt solutions, you can buy them from us, with a quote split by the cost items of the call.
Public help desk for this call
- Enterprise Europe Network ↗ Cyprus European Commission network: local contact points (chambers of commerce, development agencies) that guide businesses on funding, partners and markets.
Free check: can I apply?
Official source and checks
- Official page of the call ↗
- Funding Programmes Portal
Official source rechecked automatically on Monday 19 October 2026, 21:14 (Nicosia time).
Report an error
Every report starts an automatic check against the official act at once: the reported fact stays Under review until the check confirms or corrects it.
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