The Tuscany Region has published two new European calls under the FEAMPA (European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund) 2021-2027, with a total budget exceeding €2.6 million. These funds aim to promote the sustainable management of aquatic resources and support innovative projects in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.

The main beneficiaries of these funds are small and medium-sized enterprises involved in the production, processing, and marketing of fish products, with the goal of enhancing competitiveness and sustainability.

• Promotion of fishery and aquaculture product processing and marketing

The first call, with a budget of €1,334,065.06, focuses on improving the processing and marketing activities of fishery products. The aim is to make the sector’s operations safer and more competitive, improving working conditions while promoting technological and environmental innovation. Application period: From October 21 to November 20, 2024, via the ARTEA platform. Download the call

• Resilience and sustainability in the aquaculture sector

The second call, with a budget of €1,329,224.37, specifically targets the aquaculture sector. The goal is to support the energy transition and environmental sustainability of businesses, strengthening their competitiveness and encouraging investments that enhance the sector’s resilience. Application period: From October 21 to November 20, 2024, via the ARTEA platform. Download the call

For more information and to apply, visit the official ARTEA portal.