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Ministers launch the EU Just Transition Fund

Ministers endorse Programme launch for the EU Just Transition Fund

Kenagh, Co. Longford, 28 April 2023 – Irish communities have the potential to ‘reimagine and transform’ themselves after the ending of commercial peat production and peat-fired power generation. Cllr Robert Power, Cathaoirleach of the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA), made the comments at the launch of the Programme for the… Continue Reading Ministers endorse Programme launch for the EU Just Transition Fund
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in a group of five people standing in front of the Irish and EU flags we can clearly make out Ms Sukova and Mr de Castro. There are banners and vaious other small displays pinned to a board behind them.

Priory Youthreach Visited by Deputy Director General Sukova

The Deputy Director General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), Ms Andriana Sukova, visited Ireland on 21 and 22 March. As part of her visit, Ms Sukova was welcomed by Priory Youthreach for a tour of their centre. Ms Sukova was accompanied by… Continue Reading Priory Youthreach Visited by Deputy Director General Sukova
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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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