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Secretary General Jim Breslin, Minister Simon Harris, and Commissioner Andriana Sukova stand beside a banner with the title European Social Fund Plus, which features images of beneficiaries of ESF+ funding.

Launch of Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training Programme 21-27

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today announced a €1 billion co-funded investment in employment, skills, social inclusion and poverty in Ireland.  The funding is a joint investment by the Irish Government and the European Union under the European Social Fund Plus… Continue Reading Launch of Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training Programme 21-27
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Adoption of Ireland’s European Social Fund Plus Programme

The European Commission formally approved Ireland’s European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) programme in October 2022. The Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training (EIST) Programme will see Ireland benefit from €508 million in ESF+ funds from the European Union for the 2021-2027 period.  This, together with a planned national contribution of €573m,… Continue Reading Adoption of Ireland’s European Social Fund Plus Programme
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Opening of a call for applications to the Enterprise Ireland’s Innovators’ Initiative

Enterprise Ireland is pleased to announce the launch of a competitive call for applications to the Innovators’ Initiative: Pioneering Smart Futures 2023-2029, formerly known as the Needs Led Training Initiative. Research Performing Organisations (RPOs) based in the Republic of Ireland are cordially invited to submit applications for funding in accordance with the… Continue Reading Opening of a call for applications to the Enterprise Ireland’s Innovators’ Initiative
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Opening of a call for applications to the Enterprise Ireland KT Boost Programme

Enterprise Ireland invites applications from HEIs for funding under the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Boost Programme. Applications should be made in accordance with Programme Guidelines and using the Application Form.  Please advise if you wish to avail of content in an accessibly format. The KT Boost Programme is co-funded by the… Continue Reading Opening of a call for applications to the Enterprise Ireland KT Boost Programme
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Two new EU Co-funded programmes worth €63M for innovators and research launched

• Innovators Initiative and KT Boost were launched today by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, and Enterprise Ireland • These programmes are co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Regional Development Fund The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, and Enterprise Ireland have today launched two new… Continue Reading Two new EU Co-funded programmes worth €63M for innovators and research launched
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Applications open for Technical Assistance in Just Transition Fund regions

Apply for Just Transition Platform GROUNDWORK

On 6 February 2023 the Just Transition Platform (JTP) launched a call for applications for a new and targeted technical assistance called JTP GROUNDWORK. It will support eligible Just Transition Fund (JTF) regions in implementing their Territorial Just Transition Plans (TJTP). As the implementation phase of the EU Just Transition… Continue Reading Apply for Just Transition Platform GROUNDWORK
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Launch of €217m investment programme with European Regional Development Funding

The Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) launched a new six-year investment programme totaling €217m in European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) for Ireland’s Northern and Western region. Following recent approval by the Irish Government, the ERDF Regional Programme, drafted by the NWRA, was submitted to the EU Commission for its final review… Continue Reading Launch of €217m investment programme with European Regional Development Funding
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Minister Ryan welcomes EU approval for €169 million in EU Just Transition Fund for the Midlands

The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has welcomed the European Commission’s adoption of Ireland’s Territorial Just Transition Plan and associated Programme for 2021–2027. This follows government approval on 29 November 2022. Minister Ryan said: “Ireland’s Climate Action Plan provides a framework for a just transition away… Continue Reading Minister Ryan welcomes EU approval for €169 million in EU Just Transition Fund for the Midlands
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McConalogue welcomes EU Commission decision to adopt the €258 million European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme 2021-27 for Ireland

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today welcomed the decision by the EU Commission to adopt the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme 2021-27 for Ireland: “I am pleased to announce that today the EU Commission has adopted the €258 million EMFAF Seafood Development Programme… Continue Reading McConalogue welcomes EU Commission decision to adopt the €258 million European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme 2021-27 for Ireland
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