Funding Opportunities for the Fishing Dependent Communities

Invitation to Public Information Sessions – European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)

The South East Area Fisheries Local Action Group are holding a series of information sessions to provide information and guidance for potential applicants who wish to apply for funding under Union Priority 4 of the EMFF.

Under Union Priority 4, the Funding will support a broad range of projects that focus on promotion of economic growth; social inclusion; job creation and supporting labour mobility in coastal and inland communities depending on fishing and aquaculture, including the diversification of activities within fisheries and into other sectors of the Maritime economy.

Projects must be based within Ardglass, Kilkeel, Portavogie or surrounding areas and demonstrate how the proposed project will impact on the fishing dependent communities.

Information Sessions will be held on the following dates:

• Monday 26 November, 3pm and 7pm in Kilkeel Leisure Centre
• Tuesday 27 November commencing, 3pm and 7pm in Portavogie Community Hall
• Wednesday 28 November, 3pm and 7pm in Ardglass Golf Club

To confirm your attendance or for further information, contact 0300 013 2233 extension 2511 or email sea@nmandd.org.

Please confirm your attendance on or before 12 noon on the day of the event.

For more information please visit www.seaflag.co.uk