Request for Applications

The European research project SOILCRATES has officially launched its Request for Applications (RfA), opening new opportunities for local actors to take part in the transition towards healthier soils. 

The first submission period is open until 30 November 2025, with subsequent deadlines scheduled for 25 January 2026 and 1 March 2026.

Applications must be submitted electronically through the official SOILCRATES submission system, accessible via www.soilcrates.eu.

For full details, please refer to the official press release below.

Draft Application documents

A recent SOILCRATES–Ireland webinar (September 2nd, 2025) provided a step-by-step overview of the SOILCRATES grant application process, including:

  • Eligibility criteria

  • Key deadlines

  • Application forms

Watch the recording here.

Download the information slides and editable application drafts below:

Presentation 1- Application Process and Applicant Duties

Presentation 2- Application Submission and Criteria

Presentation 3- Application Form and Budget

Annex G- GUIDE FOR APPLICANTS

ANNEX A- TECHNICAL PROPOSAL TEMPLATE (DRAFT)

ANNEX B- BREAKDOWN OF COSTS

GANTT CHART- EXAMPLE

Main Indicators Set & Farmer’s Toolbox