The EU Regional Strategies EUSBSR and EUSDRBy means of regional strategies the EU supports the development and interrelationship of macro-regional cooperation. The objective of these strategies is to strengthen multi-level and transparent collaboration amongst...
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Creative Europe
Creative EuropeCreative Europe is the European Commission's flagship programme to support the culture and audiovisual sectors. With a budget of € 2.44 billion the Creative Europe programme 2021-2027 invests in actions that promote cultural diversity and responds to...
The EU Regional Strategies EUSBSR and EUSDR (part. 1)
The EU Regional Strategies EUSBSR and EUSDRBy means of regional strategies the EU supports the development and interrelationship of macro-regional cooperation. The objective of these strategies is to strengthen multi-level and transparent collaboration amongst...
EU Funding for Tourism
EU Funding for TourismThe Commission has published a Guide on EU funding for tourism, which provides information on EU funds that are available to private individuals, SMEs, corporations, academic institutions as well as public authorities based in the tourism sector....
Grants and subsidies in France
Grants and subsidies in FranceA wide range of incentives France has created a broad and varied support framework to satisfy the needs of investors, offering assistance depending on the type of investment projects, its location, and the type of company. A strong focus...
Research and innovation funding in the UK – GCRF & the Newton Fund
The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) The GCRF provides £1.5 billion funding for research from the period of 2016 until 2021. The fund is targeted at cutting edge research which addresses the problems faced by developing countries.The GCRF aims to: Address global...
11 new European Partnerships to deliver solutions to a greener, resilient and more digital EU
European Partnerships bring the European Commission and private and/or public partners together to address Europe’s most crucial challenges through targeted joint research and innovation initiatives. They are a key implementation tool of Horizon Europe and contribute...
The CAP
Introduced in 1962, the CAP is one of the oldest and particularly funded EU policy fields.It has the following objectives: • Support farmers and improve agricultural productivity to ensure a secure supply of affordable food; • Enable European Union farmers to earn a...
The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund – the EU’s funding programme for Sustainable Blue Economy
The European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) is the fund for the EU's maritime and fisheries policies for 2021-2027 with a budget of €6.108 billion. EMFAF helps achieve sustainable fisheries, conserve marine biological resources, and the UN’s...
European Defence Fund
The recently adopted European Defence Fund (EDF) will be equipped with a budget of almost € 8 billion to support defence cooperation, especially in terms of collaborative research and capability development. Collaborative projects usually require at least 3...
EU Space Programme ready for takeoff
The European Commission has adopted the Space Programme Regulation for all EU space activities with the largest budget ever for space of €14,88 billion for the years 2021 to 2027.The Space Programme will:: ► deliver high-quality, up-to-date and secure space-related...
300 million € for local charging infrastructure in Germany
With the new funding programme "Ladeinfrastruktur vor Ort" the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) is accelerating the development of charging stations with 300 million €. Applications for funding can be submitted from 12 April 2021...
Italy’s roadmap supported by the EU’s COVID-19 recovery package
Within the framework of the Next Generation EU (NGEU) COVID-19 recovery package, Italy is the first EU Member State to benefit from financial support from the European Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).For further information please check out the EUFUNDINGMAG...
The new European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)
The European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) is the EU’s main instrument for investments for building a more social, resilient and inclusive Europe the period 2021-2027 with a budget of 88 billion €. The ESF Plus thereby contributes to financing the implementation of the...
The EU’s renewable energy financing mechanism
To facilitate investments in renewable energy projects and support a greater uptake of renewable energy sources across the EU, the European Commission has established a new EU financing mechanism. The objective of this mechanism is to promote closer cooperation on...
Funding opportunities for SMEs in Flanders
The Belgian region of Flanders provides for a distinct set of support measures specifically targeted at Small and Medium Sized Companies (SMEs). SMEs in Flanders are defined in accordance with the official EU criteria. Funding programmes for SMEs ► SME Growth Grants...
Connecting Europe Facility 2.0 on the way
The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the second edition of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF 2.0). The programme will provide over 33 billion € and fund projects across Europe between 2021 and 2027.Infrastructure projects will...
€79.5 billion funding for the EU’s NDICI – neighbourhood development and international cooperation instrument
The European institutions established the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI) – ‘Global Europe' for the next MFF period (2021-2027). This instrument will support the EU's external action with an overall budget of €79.5 billion...
Launch of the European Innovation Council
The European Commission has launched the European Innovation Council (EIC) with a budget of 10 billion € for the period of 2021 to 2027 providing funding for the development and expansion of breakthrough innovations. The EIC is based on the experiences of the 2018...
Integrated LIFE projects receive 121 million €
In February 2021, the European Commission published its funding investment of 121 million € funding under the LIFE programme for new integrated projects for the Environment and Climate Action. The LIFE programme is the EU's funding instrument for the environment and...
Horizon Europe
Expected sustainable funding opportunities in the Work Programme 2021-2022. Horizon Europe is the European Union’s new funding programme for research and innovation.This article outlines four Horizon Europe funding Clusters aimed at various approaches of...
Flashlight on Poland
Poland in particular experienced numerous setbacks during the Covid-19 pandemic. The lower quality of health care compared to countries in Western Europe was reflected in the infection figures. In this year's edition of Intrum's European Consumer Payment Report,...
EU recovery package: Recovery and Resilience Facility adopted
The EU institutions have adopted the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) which is at the heart of the EU’s post-pandemic recovery plan.The RRF will make available 672,5 billion € in grants and loans available for public investment and reforms in the 27 EU Member...
Metallurgy Europe advances the potential of its community with the support of the EUFUNDINGHUB
Metallurgy Europe AISBL is an international Cluster developed within the framework of the EUREKA Clusters Programme. The cluster has been labelled according to the EUREKA Cluster’s scheme for international cooperation based on a bottom-up approach in the areas of...
2021 – The European Year of Rail
2021 is the European Year of Rail, which is aimed at increasing the proportion of people and goods travelling by rail, in line with the objectives of the European Green Deal.In addition to promoting railways as a sustainable, smart and safe mode of transport capable...
German Transport Ministry to support truck parking areas
The German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure currently prepares to create more truck parking spaces within a three-kilometre radius around motorway junctions. The aim of the funding guideline, which is set to be adopted in the first half of...
Recovery Plan for Italy: quick overview updated on 12th of January
The Recovery and Resilience National Plan represents an extraordinary opportunity to relaunch investments in Italy.In addition to the 196.5 billion € in grants and loans provided for Italy by the Recovery and Resilience Fund which the Government has decided to use in...
Innovation Fund
In 2020, the European Commission launched the Innovation Fund, a programme that contributes to greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction by focusing on innovative low-carbon technologies and processes in energy intensive industries (such as steel, cement, glass, chemicals,...
2021-2027 EU regional and cohesion funding
Under the impression of the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Commission amended its draft European Development Fund/Cohesion fund regulation. The changes are part of the Next Generation EU recovery measures to enlarge the scope and allow for more flexibility of the...
Next Generation EU
Next Generation EU will now be able to deploy its full effects given the agreement on the COVID-related short-term support and recovery measures and the EU budget deal reached in December. This programme will include:► An emergency Next Generation EU instrument of...