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Atlantic Area Programme (Interreg IVB)

Interreg IV B Atlantic Area Programme
Website http://atlanticarea.ccdr-n.pt/
ERDF Available €104m
Grant Rate 65 – 75%

Contact Point in Ireland
Michael O’Brien BMW Regional Assembly, The Square, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon Email mobrien@bmwassembly.ie Telephone 00353 (0) 94 9862970

Eligible Countries Ireland (all counties), Atlantic areas of UK, France, Spain, Portugal

Map of Programme Area

Joint Technical Secretariat: Porto, Portugal

Priority 1 Promote transnational entrepreneurial and innovation networks
Priority 2 Protect, Secure and Enhance the marina and costal environment sustainably
Priority 3 Improve accessibility and internal links
Priority 4 Promote transnational synergies in sustainable urban and regional development

Programme Aim The main goal of the programme is to contribute to the territorial cohesion of the area through the reinforcement of cooperation between the European Union Member States of the Atlantic seaboard. This will enable the creation of concrete progress in terms of development of the economic knowledge, heritage valorisation and maritime resources, emergence of new economic activity clusters, promotion of accessibility and logistic conditions, sustainable development and polycentrism.

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