The Marine Institute is delighted to support the newly launched JPI Oceans Joint Call: on Science for Good Environmental Status (S4GES) with a deadline for proposal submissions on 1 April 2025. This call pools national and regional financial resources totalling €950,000 through the participation of funding organisations from four countries (Belgium, Ireland, Italy and Malta). Italy is also providing access to their research vessels in 2026. The Marine Institute is the national funder for Ireland under this call with a commitment of €300,000.

The Marine Institute Networking & Marine Research Communication Awards are currently open for 2025 submissions. The Marine Institute’s Networking and Marine Research Communication Awards funding instrument provides support to marine researchers based in Ireland to communicate and promote their research internationally. The programme supports the building of networks and relationships and the development of collaborative international research applications.

Award Categories:

Grant support is provided in the following categories: