Improving scientific knowledge to strengthen the science-basis of management decisions under the CFP
Summary
This call for proposals targets gaps in scientific knowledge needed to implement the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), rather than general marine research or market-ready commercial innovations. Projects that advance fisheries science beyond the current state of the art are particularly encouraged. The call is funded by the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund. Applicants from Cyprus may apply as applicants from an EU member state, subject to the call-specific eligibility conditions.
Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal by 23 February 2027. The information provided gives only the date and does not verify a closing time or timezone; check the official call page for those details. Topic code: EMFAF-2027-PIA-ScientificAdviceFisheries.
How to apply
This call under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund supports proposals addressing gaps in scientific knowledge needed to implement the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). It is open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to the call’s specific eligibility conditions. It does not target general marine research or market-ready commercial innovations; it highly encourages projects that advance fisheries science beyond the current state of the art.
- Check the call’s specific eligibility conditions; applicants from Cyprus may apply as applicants from an EU member state.
- Prepare a proposal targeting gaps in scientific knowledge needed to implement the CFP, rather than general marine research or market-ready commercial innovations.
- Consider advancing fisheries science beyond the current state of the art; this is highly encouraged but is not stated as a mandatory requirement.
- Submit the application through the EU Funding & Tenders portal by 23 February 2027. The supplied deadline gives a date only, not a closing time or timezone; check the official call page for those details.
- Applicants from Cyprus may apply as applicants from an EU member state, subject to the call’s specific eligibility conditions.
- How to apply
- Online
This guide is compiled from public information and is unofficial. Check the official page for the current requirements.