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  • Pilot Project Call for Proposals to foster energy transition in fisheries

    A new EUR 2.2 million call for proposals has opened for a 

    Deadline: 
    June 11, 2024
    Geographical Coverage: European
    Sector of Activity:
    Fish for animal feeding
    Fish for human consumption

  • Investments on board fishing vessels

    This application should be used for projects relating to: • diversification of income • improving health and safety • start-up support for young fishermen • limitation of the impact of fishing on the marine environment and adaptation of fishing to the protection of species
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    As described in guidance
    Sector of Activity:
    Environmental monitoring
    Prevent and protect against illegal movement of people and goods
    Protection of habitats

  • Capital Grant

    Údarás na Gaeltachta can provide assistance by way of capital grant to enterprises seeking aid for an initial investment for capital expenditure costs.
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    Funding amounts will depend on the type of business proposed, geographical location, skills level required, and the potential employment level of the project.
    Sector of Activity:
    other

  • Regime de apoio ao arranque de atividade para jovens pescadores

    Os apoios previstos no presente Regulamento visam facilitar o estabelecimento inicial da atividade no setor da pesca por jovens pescadores, contribuindo para a aquisição da primeira embarcação de pesca.
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    n/a
    Sector of Activity:
    Fish for animal feeding
    Fish for human consumption

  • Blue skills development and funding opportunities in the maritime technology sector

    Erasmus+ features several actions of relevance to Blue Economy sectors, such as strengthening cooperation between industry and education, and promoting adult learning and mobility of students, trainees, volunteers and trainers.
    Geographical Coverage: European
    Budget: 
    The 2018 budget is expected to reach EUR 2.7 billion
    Sector of Activity:
    Research & innovation
    other
    Other Sector of Activity: 
    Socio-economic science and humanities; Blue Growth; Maritime Technology

  • Employment Grant

    Referred to as an employment grant, aid is calculated by reference to the expected wage costs over the first two years of jobs created as a result of an initial investment project.
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Sector of Activity:
    other

  • Regime de apoio ao desenvolvimento de novos mercados, campanhas promocionais e outras medidas de comercialização

    Os apoios previstos no presente Regulamento têm por objeto promover a melhoria da organização do mercado dos produtos da pesca e da aquicultura, visando em concreto:
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    n/a
    Sector of Activity:
    Fish for human consumption

  • Sustainable Fisheries Scheme

    This scheme is specifically designed to assist all those directly involved or soon to be involved in implementing the landing obligation.  Eligibility is limited to fishermen; organisations of fishermen; fishermen’s co-operatives; and&nbsp

    Geographical Coverage: National
    Sector of Activity:
    Fish for human consumption

  • Training Grant

    Diversifying and expanding your business brings with it the requirement for new skills and expertise. Under the Training Grants Scheme, Údarás na Gaeltachta provides assistance for training programmes that train or retrain employees.
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    Funding amounts will depend on the type of business proposed, geographical location, skills level required, and the potential employment level of the project.
    Sector of Activity:
    other

  • Regime de apoio aos investimentos em portos de pesca, locais de desembarque, lotas e abrigos

    Os apoios previstos no presente regulamento têm como finalidade: a) Aumentar a qualidade, o controlo e a rastreabilidade dos produtos desembarcados; b) Aumentar a eficiência energética; c) Contribuir para a proteção do ambiente; d) Melhorar as condições de segurança e de trabalho;
    Geographical Coverage: National
    Budget: 
    n/a
    Sector of Activity:
    Fish for human consumption

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