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.
Link	Link to Programme
Thematic Focus	Research & Innovation, Technology Transfer & Exchange, Climate, Climate Change, Environment & Biodiversity, Health, Social Affairs, Sports, Mobility & Transport/Traffic , Capacity Building, Cooperation Networks, Institutional Cooperation, Energy Efficiency & Renewable 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	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)
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	Grants
Contact Details	https://www.seupb.eu/contact/contact_us