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Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership

Joint Transnational Call

Deadline: 16 November 2026 (in 29 days)|36 months

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The Joint Transnational Call from the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership funds 36-month research and innovation projects on a resilient, sustainable blue economy, delivered through a network of national and regional funders across Europe and beyond. It is open to research teams willing to form a transnational consortium, with support from the European Commission. The call runs annually.

Details

Funder Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership
Deadline 16 November 2026
Duration 36 months
Consortium Required — transnational consortium across the European and international funder network
Frequency Annual

Eligibility & scope

Supported by the European Commission, this network of research and innovation funders across Europe and beyond advances a resilient and sustainable blue economy through transnational collaborative projects.

Who Should Apply

  • •Research and innovation teams working on blue economy topics
  • •Consortia able to form transnational partnerships across participating funder countries
  • •Institutions eligible under one of the partnership's national or regional funding agencies
  • •Projects aligned with sustainability and resilience in marine and maritime research

Key Dates

  • •Deadline: 16 November 2026
  • •36-month project duration
  • •Call runs annually

Tips for Applicants

  • ✓Check eligibility rules with your national funding agency early, since funding comes through participating countries rather than a single central budget.
  • ✓Build the transnational consortium well before the deadline, partner matching across multiple national funders takes time.
  • ✓Frame the proposal around resilience and sustainability explicitly, as these are the partnership's stated priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Joint Transnational Call fund projects for?

Funded projects run for 36 months.

Who funds the Joint Transnational Call?

It is run by the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership, a network of transnational research and innovation funders, with support from the European Commission.

Do I need a consortium to apply to the Joint Transnational Call?

Yes, a transnational partnership of research and innovation funders across Europe and beyond is required.

Is the Joint Transnational Call a recurring funding opportunity?

Yes, the call runs annually.

What is the deadline for the 2026 Joint Transnational Call?

The deadline is 16 November 2026.

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