MACC Hub: Flexible Funding: Virtual Sandpit Sessions

Join MACC Hub's Flexible Funding: Sandpit Sessions to explore funding for innovative, action-based climate adaptation projects. Connect with researchers, communities, and organisations to develop collaborative proposals for up to £55,000 in funding. Free virtual events on June 18 & July 8.

Background

MACC will be funding up to 10 innovative action-based research projects with a budget ceiling of £55,000 for up to 12 months. The goal is to support academic-community collaborations that learn by doing climate change adaptation where it matters most.
💡 We are looking for projects that are:
✔️ Grounded in meaningful community partnerships
✔️Focused on implementing or scaling adaptation actions
✔️Centered on vulnerable groups most at risk from climate change
✔️Supportive of integrated, sectoral, and just transition pathways

Aim

  • Learn more about the fund and its priorities
  • Share and explore project ideas
  • Connect with potential collaborators across sectors
  • Start building partnerships ahead of the application process

Agenda

Join one of our virtual sandpit sessions to find out more about the funding call, develop your ideas and connect with potential partners:

June 18, 1:30pm – 3:30pm BST, register here: https://shorturl.at/l5k4Q
July 8, 10:00am – 12:00pm BST, register here: https://shorturl.at/g4Hrh

Who should attend?

Researchers, community groups, local authorities, businesses, and third sector organisations interested in applying or partnering in a project.

Other details

This will be a virtual event, free for all.