Target Group: NGOs, community groups, universities, and private enterprises operating within the Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot. Individuals may apply only through partnerships with eligible civil society organizations. Government-owned enterprises may apply if meeting specific legal criteria.
Aim: To support conservation projects focusing on (1) Coastal Biodiversity Conservation—including Marine Protected Areas and coastal wetlands—and (2) Conservation of Threatened Plants and Plant Communities.
Countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cabo Verde, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Palestine, Tunisia.
Amount: Total budget $600,000; individual grants range from $15,000 to $40,000.
Duration: Minimum 12 months.
Deadline: 1 August 2025
Link to more information (Funds for NGOs).