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Dam Removal: Pre-Demolition Grant

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A programme based in Netherlands

Summary

This grant funds preparatory and planning work for dam removal projects, including feasibility studies, environmental assessments, and stakeholder engagement. It is designed for organizations planning to undertake river restoration and ecosystem recovery through dam decommissioning.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 12 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The European the funder is a grant-giving organisation dedicated to restoring European rivers through dam removal and the restoration of river flow and biodiversity. The programme addresses the fragmentation of European rivers caused by approximately one million dams. It offers grants to support projects that lead to the removal of small dams and the restoration of river connectivity. The programme is particularly interested in supporting dam removal projects that enable at least 10 km of river to flow freely again. …

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Dam Removal: Pre-Demolition?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; nonprofit, charity, local-authority, research-institution, university, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.