The Third Call for Projects closed on the 14th of February with 80 project proposals submitted and a request of 144.12 million EUR from the European Regional Development Fund managed by the Interreg Atlantic Area. This amount more than tripled the value available on the call, which is 43 million euros.
The Joint Secretariat is currently proceeding with the admissibility check, and a thorough assessment process will follow.
The Monitoring Committee approval decision is foreseen for July. Applicants will be informed of the results by email once the approval process is concluded.
Currently, the Interreg Atlantic Area supports 27 projects, solving common challenges across Atlantic regions. These investments are being executed by public and private institutions under the priorities of Blue innovation and competitiveness, Blue/Green environment, and Blue sustainable and social tourism & culture.