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European Funding

The EU provides funding for a broad range of projects and programmes covering various areas, from education, research, employment, regional development to the environment, humanitarian aid, agriculture, and the marine, among many others. Significant support is available to small and medium-sized businesses, non-governmental and civil society non-profit organisations, young people, researchers, farmers, and public bodies, to name a few.

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European Structural & Investment Funds

The European Structural and Investment Funds support economic development across all of the European Union. These Funds make up over half of the European Union’s budget. The Funds work together to invest in education, research, and job creation to help create a sustainable and healthy economy across the whole of the country. They are also spent on protecting our environment, and on supporting rural and coastal communities.

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€0.36 billion
European Structural and Investment Funding between 2014-2020
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Projects supported by the European Social Fund in Ireland
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Projects supported by the European Regional Development Fund in Ireland

The Real Stories of EU Funding

Read just a few of the stories and experiences of people, communities, companies, and organisations that have benefited from the support of EU funding.
Laboratory Techniques Traineeship with CMETBLaboratory Techniques Traineeship with CMETB
Debbie Pearson DETBDebbie designs a creative future after Donegal ETB
Pierce Butler, LYIT student and former Youthreach ParticipantYouthreach was one of the best decisions I’ve made in my life
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IRLDeptPERDepartment of Public Expenditure & Reform@IRLDeptPER·
27 Jul

Today, Minister @mmcgrathtd has secured Government approval for Ireland's two draft European Regional Development Fund Programmes (ERDF) 2021 – 2027. The ERDF Programmes set out Ireland’s €853m investment strategy for the regions.
Read more here 👉https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/dc8a2-minister-mcgrath-secures-approval-for-irelands-draft-european-regional-development-fund-erdf-programmes-2021-2027/

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NWAssemblyNorthern & Western@NWAssembly·
19 Jul

Galway's hugely successful #medtech cluster was featured in Sunday's @timesireland.

The article also highlighted the @BioInnovate_Ire accelerator, a recipient of EU ERDF funding via @Entirl, in the development of this indigenous industry.

👉🏻https://bit.ly/3PiaurT #EUInMyRegion

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IRLDeptPERDepartment of Public Expenditure & Reform@IRLDeptPER·
14 Jul

.@mmcgrathtd has secured approval for the Partnership Agreement setting out Ireland’s €2.4 billion Cohesion Policy investment strategy for 2021 – 2027. Read more here 👉https://bit.ly/3uIviRa

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DanielFerrieDaniel Ferrie 🇪🇺@DanielFerrie·
13 Jul

🕊 The @EU_Commission adopted today the new PEACE PLUS programme - strengthening peace, reconciliation and cross-border cooperation on the island of Ireland.

Together with the Irish & British governments, this will result in investment of €1.1 billion.

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_4489

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