Framework Loans
European Commission · Just Transition Mechanism (JTM)
Posted 23 Oct 2025 · About 5 months left
In plain terms
The European Commission funds sustainable investment projects linked to European Investment Bank framework loans in EU territories undergoing energy transition, including renewable energy, building efficiency, waste management and circular economy initiatives. Grants are available through 16 February 2027 for public sector and research organisations in eligible EU regions.
A generated summary of the donor's text; the original wording is below.
Summary
Objective:
This topic targets projects linked to a framework loan to address serious social, economic and environmental challenges deriving from the transition towards the EU’s 2030 climate and energy targets and the EU’s 2050 objective of climate neutrality, for the benefit of the EU territories identified in the Territorial Just Transition Plans.
- The projects must be linked to an EIB framework loan. Framework loans by other banks or EIB financial intermediaries (including EIB Intermediated Framework Loans or Multi-Beneficiary Intermediated Loans) cannot benefit from PSLF funding under this topic.
Scope:
Projects related to a wide range of sustainable investments may be funded, such as:
investments in renewable energy and green and sustainable mobility, including the promotion of green hydrogen
efficient district heating networks
public research
digitalisation
environmental infrastructure for smart waste and water management
sustainable energy, energy efficiency and integration measures, including renovations and conversions of buildings
urban renewal and regeneration
the transition to a circular economy
land and ecosystem restoration and decontamination, taking into account…
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Eligible regions
- eu_only
Who can apply
- government
- academia_research
- private_company
Eligibility and conditions
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">Conditions
1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in section 5 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility"
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible Countries
described in section 6 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility"
3. Other Eligible Conditions
described in section 6 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility"
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
described in section 7 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility"
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
described section 8 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility" and the Online Manual.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
described in section 9 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility".
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in section 4 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility".
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
described in section 10 of the Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility".
Call document and annexes:
Call document for the call "Public Sector Loan Facility"
Application form templates
Standard application form (JTM) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
Calculator (Financial information file) (JTM LS PSLF)
Simplified business plan (JTM)
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
JTM Lum Sum MGA
Additional documents:
PSLF Multiannual Work Programme 2026-2027
PSLF Regulation 2021/1229
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual
Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions
Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement