Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD announced €84 million to enhance research and innovation opportunities for the Technological University sector. The programme will establish, equip, and staff regional research and innovation offices within TUs to enable deepened engagement with local and regional business, industry, and enterprise stakeholders. It […]
The Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe launched Ireland’s public consultation on the future of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy . The consultation forms part of a wider process which is being facilitated by the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform in advance of negotiations on the post-2027 Cohesion […]
The EU JTF Community and Enterprise Grants Scheme is open for applications! Launched on 12 January, the call will remain open until 5:00pm, 22 February 2024 extended to 28 February 2024. The purpose of this funding is to support local community organisations and small to medium sized enterprises in the Midlands with ideas and initiatives […]
The Special EU Programmes Body has announced €45m (£38.5m) of funding for youth projects in Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. The money is the first to be awarded from PEACEPLUS, a new cross-border funding programme that is designed to support peace and prosperity across the region. The funding will be used to […]
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, and Enterprise Ireland today launched KT Boost, a new four-year, €33.4 million knowledge transfer funding programme for Irish universities and technological universities (TUs). Its objective is to support an increase in research commercialisation outcomes from within this sector – both regionally and nationally – and to […]
The fifth plenary meeting of the Inform EU Network of Communication Officers took place in Ostrava, Czechia from 14th until 16 November. The meeting focused on data, transparency, and communication. INFORM EU is an EU-wide network of communication officers responsible for communicating EU and Member State investments under shared management covering several EU funds. Throughout the course […]
European Employment and Social Right Forum 2023: The impact on artificial intelligence at work. The 2023 European Employment and Social Rights Forum is taking place on the 16th -17th November. The theme of this years’ Forum is the impact of artificial intelligence at work. The forum will explore how fairness, inclusivity and transparency will be […]
Sport Ireland announced the launch of the new ESF+ programme, titled ‘Sport 4 Empowerment’, which aims to promote social inclusion and empower individuals through sport and physical activity. This exciting new initiative is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union and is made possible by the €11million grant awarded to Sport Ireland […]
