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Objective of the funding programme

The objective of the Strategic Research Council is to support high-quality and impactful research that promotes the long-term well-being of society and strengthens evidence-based decision-making.

In 2026, the Council theme “The Arctic Region in Transition” focuses on developing comprehensive expertise on the Arctic region and strengthening Finland’s capacity to anticipate and prepare for the changes occurring there, with a strong emphasis on climate adaptation.

See general information on how to apply to this programme.

Learn about the programme's funding opportunities.

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Type of funding

Grants

Funding rate (percentage of covered costs)

100% co-financing rate.

Expected budget range of proposals

100.001 € - 1M €, 1M € - 10M €

Can the received funding be combined with other funding sources (blended)?

No

Is a Consortium required to apply for the funding?

Yes

Administering authority

Strategic Research Council

Further information

Programme description

Finland

All Finnish regions

Step 1. Preparing the ground for adaptation
Step 2. Assessing climate change risks and vulnerabilities
Step 3. Identifying adaptation options
Step 4. Assessing and selecting adaptation options
Step 5. Implementing adaptation
Step 6. Monitoring and evaluating adaptation
Local authorities and administrative bodies, Social, cultural and educational institutions, Companies, SMEs and private associationsAgriculture, Buildings, Disaster Risk Reduction, Forestry, Health, Transport, Water management, Energy, Tourism, Biodiversity protection, Coastal areas, Ecosystems restoration, Marine and Fisheries

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The contents and links to third-party items on this Mission webpage are developed by the MIP4Adapt team led by Ricardo, under contract CINEA/2022/OP/0013/SI2.884597 funded by the European Union and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union, CINEA, or those of the European Environment Agency (EEA) as host of the Climate-ADAPT Platform. Neither the European Union nor CINEA nor the EEA accepts responsibility or liability arising out of or in connection with the information on these pages.

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