Encouraging sustainable, innovative and competitive fisheries and sustainable, innovative and competitive aquaculture, improving employment and strengthening territorial cohesion, encouraging the marketing and processing of fishery and aquaculture products, etc. These are the issues supported by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.
Other European funds :
ERDF - European Regional Development Fund
ESF - European Social Fund
EAFRD - European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
YEI - Youth Employment Initiative
The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) falls within the framework of the integrated common Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Policy.
For the 2014-2020 period, France will receive an overall allocation of 588 million euros from the EMFF budget.
This allocation will contribute to initiatives /measures in various priority areas:
- Encouraging sustainable, innovative and competitive fisheries,
- Encouraging sustainable, innovative and competitive aquaculture,
- Encouraging the establishment of a common fisheries policy,
- Improving employment and boosting territorial cohesion,
- Encouraging the marketing and processing of fishery and aquaculture products,
- Encouraging the establishment of an integrated maritime policy.
In France, the operational EMFF programme is managed by the Direction des Pêches Maritimes et de l’Aquaculture (DPMA) [Fisheries and Aquaculture Directorate] of the French Ministry for Agriculture. The management of a portion of the EMFF measures may be entrusted to coastal regional councils.
Prioritized thematic objective(s)
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