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PRIMARY Agricultural Bioeconomy Innovation Cascade

PRIMARY Agricultural Bioeconomy Open Call

Funds agricultural bioeconomy initiatives converting crop and biomass resources into circular-value products.

ClosedClimate-KIC (Stichting Climate-KIC International Foundation)FinlandGreeceEstonia

PRIMARY is a Horizon Europe project that has created a €900,000 cascade grant fund to pilot local upcycling solutions from underutilised agricultural feedstocks. Climate-KIC (Stichting Climate-KIC International Foundation) serves as the administering consortium partner, with ultimate funding flowing from the European Commission through the PRIMARY Horizon Europe project to sub-grantees. The call s…

Agricultural bioeconomy pilots developing local upcycling solutions from underutilised feedstocks (grass, greenhouse byproducts, cotton residues, olive prunings) in Finland, Greece, and Estonia.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€900K

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.climate-kic.org