Call for Projects: Mitigation Action Facility Program
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026
The Mitigation Action Facility supports partner countries in overcoming policy, regulatory, and financial barriers to climate-aligned investments. Projects must:
Align with the country’s NDCs and Long-Term Strategies
Focus on energy, transport, industry, or cross-sectoral initiatives linked to these sectors
Combine policy reform with financial mechanisms
Integrate gender equality and social inclusion using an intersectional approach
Funding combines technical assistance with financial support to catalyze systemic change and mobilize additional investment.
Funding Details
Total funding envelope: EUR 100 million
Maximum per project: EUR 25 million
Lighthouse Pilot Projects: Optional modality for innovative delivery pathways
Concepts per applicant: Up to six
Finalists invited to pitch: Up to 25
Project phases:
Concept Phase – Initial project proposal
Detailed Preparation Phase – In-depth project planning (optional for mature projects)
Implementation Phase – Full project execution
Who is Eligible?
Eligible applicants include:
National ministries or governmental agencies
Development banks
NGOs and INGOs
Foundations
Private financial institutions or commercial companies
Eligibility criteria:
Projects must be located in an OECD DAC-listed partner country
Must focus on energy, transport, or industry
Proposals should combine policy reform and financial instruments
Must align with any existing NDC Partnership plans
Activities must qualify as Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Must present strategies to leverage additional capital and phase out Facility support
Project Focus Areas
Energy: Renewable energy deployment, grid efficiency, and decarbonization
Transport: Sustainable mobility, low-carbon logistics, and infrastructure upgrades
Industry: Energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and circular economy solutions
Cross-sectoral: Projects that integrate multiple sectors while maintaining links to energy, transport, or industry
The Facility also provides support for carbon market readiness, helping countries develop long-term, market-aligned mitigation strategies.
For further information, visit the Mitigation Action Facility.
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