# DIMFE call for projects

From Donors' Initiative for Mediterranean Freshwater Ecosystems (DIMFE), run by Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, as of 2 November 2026: No call open now. The last call we found closed on 15 October 2026; check the funder’s page for the next round.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: €100,000 to €500,000 EUR
- Who can apply: NGOs, Government bodies, Companies and Research institutions
- Where: Mediterranean basin (Europe, Africa and Middle East)
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Yes
- Run by: Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (https://www.fpa2.org/en/index)
- Restoration approach (our classification): Rivers and lakes and Wetlands
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Annual call funding EUR 100,000 to 500,000 for field-based conservation and restoration of Mediterranean freshwater ecosystems, open to NGOs, local authorities and others; research-only projects are excluded. Above EUR 300,000, 25% cash co-financing is mandatory.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**DIMFE call for projects, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “must be submitted by October 15, 2026 to the following email address: dimfe@fpa2.org”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#access

**DIMFE call for projects, amount:** €100,000 to €500,000 EUR

> “Financial support from €100,000 to €500,000”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#amount

**DIMFE call for projects, where:** Mediterranean basin (Europe, Africa and Middle East)

> “Projects must be located within the Mediterranean basin, without geographical preference.”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#geography

**DIMFE call for projects, who can apply:** NGOs, Government bodies, Companies and Research institutions

> “NGOs, local authorities, municipalities, private companies engaged in the ecological transition with less than 20 employees, scientific institutions.”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#applicant_types

**DIMFE call for projects, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “The completed application form and both correctly filled-in budget tables must be submitted by October 15, 2026”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#window

**DIMFE call for projects, co-funding required:** Yes

> “If the request for funding exceeds €300,000, 25% co-financing (non-in-kind) is mandatory.”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#co_finance_required

**DIMFE call for projects, run by:** Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

> “Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (coordinator of the Donors' Initiative for Mediterranean Freshwater Ecosystems)”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#administered_by

## The call

### 2026 call for projects

Call page: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project

**DIMFE call for projects, 2026 call for projects, status:** Closed

> “The completed application form and both correctly filled-in budget tables must be submitted by October 15, 2026”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#call-2026-status

**DIMFE call for projects, 2026 call for projects, deadline:** 15 October 2026 (the funder writes “October 15, 2026”)

> “The completed application form and both correctly filled-in budget tables must be submitted by October 15, 2026”

Source: https://www.dimfe.org/en/submit-a-project, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#call-2026-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**DIMFE call for projects, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “DIMFE call for projects”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/dimfe-call-for-projects/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+DIMFE+call+for+projects&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fdimfe-call-for-projects%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+DIMFE+call+for+projects&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fdimfe-call-for-projects%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction
