Greece – Italy

Managing Authority: Greek Ministry of Economy and Development

Objective:

Strengthening cross-border cooperation in the maritime border area between Italy and Greece.

Cross-border cooperation, also known as Interreg A, promotes cooperation between neighboring regions of two or more states (or regions adjacent to them).

Eligible Italian territories:

Taranto, Brindisi, Lecce, Foggia, Bari, Barletta-Andria-Trani, Matera, Cosenza, Crotone, Catanzaro, Reggio di Calabria.

Distribution of resources by strategic and specific objective

* PCT Resources

%

Strategic Goals, Specific Objectives and Areas of Focus

TOT.

106.110.571 €

100%

* Total resources (EU contribution + national contribution). The allocation by specific objective and intervention area is indicative (it proportionally takes up the allocation given by the PCT on the EU contribution). Small discrepancies are possible due to rounding.

1.

19.260.021 €

18%

A more competitive and smarter Europe

1.i.

5.741.942 €

5%

Develop and strengthen research and innovation capabilities and the introduction of advanced technologies

012

1.148.388 €

1%

Research and innovation activities in public research centers, public higher education and public centers of expertise, including networking activities (industrial research, experimental development, feasibility studies)

024

1.148.388 €

1%

Advanced support services for SMEs and SME groups (including management, marketing, and design services)

025

1.148.388 €

1%

Incubation, support for spin offs, spin outs and start-ups

026

1.148.388 €

1%

Support for innovation clusters, including between enterprises, research organizations and public authorities, and networks of enterprises mainly for the benefit of SMEs

028

1.148.388 €

1%

Technology transfer and cooperation between enterprises, research centers and the higher education sector

1.ii.

5.161.296 €

5%

Enable citizens, businesses, research organizations and public authorities to reap the benefits of digitization

016

1.290.324 €

1%

ICT solutions, electronic services, applications for administration

018

1.290.324 €

1%

IT applications and services for digital skills and digital inclusion

023

1.290.324 €

1%

Developing skills for smart specialization, industrial transition, entrepreneurship and business adaptability to change

024

1.290.324 €

1%

Advanced support services for SMEs and SME groups (including management, marketing, and design services)

1.iii.

7.096.782 €

7%

Strengthening sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation in SMEs, including through productive investment

021

1.774.196 €

2%

SME business development and internationalization, including productive investment

024

1.774.196 €

2%

Advanced support services for SMEs and SME groups (including management, marketing, and design services)

026

1.774.196 €

2%

Support for innovation clusters, including between enterprises, research organizations and public authorities, and networks of enterprises mainly for the benefit of SMEs

027

1.774.196 €

2%

Innovation processes in SMEs (processes, organization, marketing, co-creation, user- and demand-driven innovation)

AT

1.260.001 €

1%

Technical Assistance

2.

46.272.834 €

44%

A resilient, greener, low-carbon Europe.

2.iv.

18.347.531 €

17%

Promote climate change adaptation, disaster risk prevention, and resilience by considering ecosystem approaches

058

6.020.216 €

6%

Climate change adaptation measures, prevention and management of climate-related hazards: floods and landslides (including outreach, civil protection, disaster management systems, infrastructure, and ecosystem-based approaches)

059

2.666.667 €

3%

Climate change adaptation measures, climate-related risk prevention and management: fire (including awareness raising, civil protection and disaster management systems, infrastructure, and ecosystem-based approaches)

060

5.220.216 €

5%

Climate change adaptation measures, prevention, and management of climate-related risks: other, e.g., storms and droughts (including outreach, civil protection and disaster management systems, infrastructure, and ecosystem-based approaches)

061

1.886.883 €

2%

Prevention and management of non-climate-related natural hazards (e.g., earthquakes) and human-related hazards (e.g., technological accidents), including outreach, civil defense and disaster management systems, infrastructure, and ecosystem-based approaches

064

2.553.549 €

2%

Water resources management and conservation (including watershed management, specific climate change adaptation measures, reuse, leakage reduction)

2.vi.

11.967.747 €

11%

Promoting the transition to a circular and resource-efficient economy

065

1.753.549 €

2%

Wastewater collection and treatment

067

1.886.883 €

2%

Household waste management: measures for prevention, minimization, sorting, reuse and recycling

069

2.553.549 €

2%

Commercial and industrial waste management: measures for prevention, minimization, sorting, reuse, and recycling

071

2.553.549 €

2%

Promotion of the use of recycled materials as raw materials

075

3.220.216 €

3%

Support for environmentally friendly production processes and resource efficiency in SMEs

2.vii.

12.930.362 €

12%

Strengthen the protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reduce all forms of pollution

059

2.553.549 €

2%

Climate change adaptation measures, climate-related risk prevention and management: fire (including awareness raising, civil protection and disaster management systems, infrastructure, and ecosystem-based approaches)

064

2.094.203 €

2%

Water resources management and conservation (including watershed management, specific climate change adaptation measures, reuse, leakage reduction)

077

2.760.870 €

3%

Air quality and noise reduction measures

078

2.760.870 €

3%

Protection, restoration and sustainable use of Natura 2000 sites.

079

2.760.870 €

3%

Protection of nature and biodiversity, natural heritage and resources, green and blue infrastructure

AT

3.027.195 €

3%

Technical Assistance

4.

36.199.387 €

34%

A more social and inclusive Europe

4.ii.

3.516.505 €

3%

Improve equal access to quality and inclusive education, training, and lifelong learning services through the development of accessible infrastructure, including by promoting the resilience of online and distance education and training

134

703.301 €

1%

Measures to improve access to employment

135

703.301 €

1%

Measures to promote access to employment for the long-term unemployed

136

703.301 €

1%

Specific support for youth employment and socio-economic integration of young people

137

703.301 €

1%

Support for self-employment and business start-ups

142

703.301 €

1%

Measures to promote women’s participation in the labor market and reduce gender segregation in the labor market

4.v.

6.062.940 €

6%

Ensure equal access to health care and promote the resilience of health care systems, including primary health care, as well as promote the transition from institutional to family-based and community-based care

131

3.031.470 €

3%

Digitization of health care

160

3.031.470 €

3%

Measures to improve the accessibility, effectiveness, and resilience of health systems (excluding infrastructure)

4.vi.

24.251.758 €

23%

Strengthen the role of culture and sustainable tourism in economic development, social inclusion and social innovation

165

12.125.879 €

11%

Protection, development and promotion of public tourism assets and tourism services

166

12.125.879 €

11%

Protection, development and promotion of cultural heritage and cultural services

AT

2.368.184 €

2%

Technical Assistance

6.

4.378.329 €

4%

Interreg

6.i.a.

3.277.917 €

3%

Strengthening the institutional capacity of public authorities, particularly those in charge of managing a specific territory, and stakeholders

170

1.092.639 €

1%

Improving the capacity of program authorities and bodies related to the implementation of the Funds

171

1.092.639 €

1%

Strengthening cooperation with partners both within and outside the member state

173

1.092.639 €

1%

Strengthening the institutional capacity of public authorities and stakeholders to implement territorial cooperation projects and initiatives in cross-border, transnational, maritime, and interregional contexts

6.i.d.

813.979 €

1%

Strengthening the institutional capacity of public authorities and stakeholders to implement macroregional strategies and sea basin strategies, as well as other spatial strategies

170

271.326 €

0%

Improving the capacity of program authorities and bodies related to the implementation of the Funds

171

271.326 €

0%

Strengthening cooperation with partners both within and outside the member state

173

271.326 €

0%

Strengthening the institutional capacity of public authorities and stakeholders to implement territorial cooperation projects and initiatives in cross-border, transnational, maritime, and interregional contexts

AT

286.433 €

0%

Technical Assistance

AT

6.941.813 €

7%

Technical assistance – Total