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Aquaculture Funding

Funding for Irish Aquaculture Industry

The European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) 2021-2027 is the primary funding programme for the seafood sector. It is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the EU.

Who is it for?

You may be eligible if:

  • You are a new entrant to the Irish seafood sector or currently employed within the sector who wish to upskill

Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions. 

 


What do you get?

Funding for the seafood training scheme and sustainable aquaculture scheme


What can it be used for?

  • The training scheme is designed to create a talent pool for industry by developing skills and knowledge in line with EMFAF priorities.  

  • The aquaculture  scheme will support aquaculture operators who hold, and are in full compliance with the terms and conditions of the required statutory consent to engage in aquaculture. 


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