Programm: Interreg Northern Ireland - Ireland - Scotland

Programme: Interreg Northern Ireland - Ireland - Scotland

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Programme

Interreg Northern Ireland - Ireland - Scotland

Type of Fund

Structural Fund

Description of programme
"Interreg Northern Ireland - Ireland - Scotland"

The aim of INTERREG VA Programme is to help to create a more prosperous and sustainable cross-border region. The following are the four Priority Axes and respective Specific Objectives:

PA1: Strengthening research, technological development and innovation
- SO1.1 - To increase business and industry relevant research and innovation capacity across the region within two target sectors: Health and Life Sciences and Renewable Energy
- SO1.2 - To increase the number and capacity of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation activity in the region aimed at the development of new products, processes and tradable services
PA2: Preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency
- SO2.1 - To promote cross-border co-operation to facilitate the recovery of selected protected habitats and priority species
- SO2.2 - To develop cross-border capacity for the monitoring and management of marine protected areas and species in the region
- SO2.3 - To improve water quality in shared transitional waters
- SO2.4 - To improve freshwater quality in cross-border river basins
PA3: Promoting sustainable transport and removing bottlenecks in key network infrastructure
- SO3.1 - Promote cross-border intermodal and sustainable mobility in the cross-border region
PA4: Promoting social inclusion, combating poverty and any discrimination.
- SO4.1 - To improve the health and wellbeing of people living in the region by enabling them to access quality health and social care services in the most appropriate setting to their needs.

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Link to Programme

Thematic Focus

Innovation, Technologies, Research, Environment & biodiversity, Natural ressources, Infrastructure, Transport, Social sciences & humanities, Social affairs, Health, Mobility, Capacity Building, SME, Climate, Energy

Funding area

Ireland / Ireland Ireland Border, Midland and Western Border
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Belfast
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Outer Belfast
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Northern Ireland East of Northern Ireland
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Northern Ireland North of Northern Ireland
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Northern Ireland West and South of Northern Ireland
United Kingdom Scotland South Western Scotland Dumfries & Galloway
United Kingdom Scotland South Western Scotland East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
United Kingdom Scotland South Western Scotland South Ayrshire
United Kingdom Scotland Highlands and Islands Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and Argyll & Bute
United Kingdom Scotland Highlands and Islands Eilean Siar (Western Isles)

Origin of Applicant

Project Partner

Yes

Project Partner Details

Eligible applicants

Education and Training Centres, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, International Organization, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, Public Services, National Government, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association

Applicant details

The SEUPB (Special EU Programmes Body) is responsible for the implementation of Interreg VA

Type of Funding

Grant

Contact Details

https://www.seupb.eu/contact/contact_us

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