- Sector
- Public
- Level of governance
- EUNational
- Country
- Greece
- Lighthouse
- Mediterranean Sea basin
- Funding mechanisms
- Grants
- Managing institutions
- Managing Authority of the Fisheries and Maritime Operational Program
- Mission Objectives
- 1. Ecosystems and Biodiversity2. Pollution prevention and elimination3. Carbon Neutral and Circular Blue Economy
Description of the funding initiative
The PALYTH EMFAF Programme 2021-2027 will support Greece's green and digital transition with sustainable investments in aquaculture and fisheries, contributing to the protection and restoration of the marine environment. It will also support the decarbonisation of the Greek economy and the sustainable development of Greek coastal communities and islands
57% of the program funds will be allocated to sustainable fisheries, 25% will be invested in sustainable aquaculture, processing and marketing, 13% will be allocated to the sustainable blue economy in coastal, island and inland areas, while 2 % will be invested in strengthening international ocean governance. All of the above contribute to the EU's climate and environmental goals.
Overview of eligibility requirements for applicants
Eligibility is according to the specific objectives of the fund, but includes national, regional and local government bodies, fishing, aquaculture, processing and marketing enterprises, research and academic institutions (including those that provide training), and NGOs. Please consult the EMFAF Programme Details for further information (in Greek only): https://oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu/document/download/096bbb04-6a5f-4ccd-b97d-e468eedad34c_en?filename=emfaf-programme-greece-summary_en.pdf&prefLang=el
Rules on co-financing
Co-financing rates vary. See the EMFAF Programme details (in Greek only).
Procedures to submit proposal
Contact the national managing authority for details.
Relevant websites
https://alieia.gr/programma-alieia-ydatokalliergeia-kai-thalassa-palyth-2021-2027/
EL EMFAF Programme details (Greek)
Contact points
Greek national managing authority contact:
Michalakopoulou 103 P.K. 11527 Athens
+30 213 150 1150
