European Structural and Investment Funds: Country factsheet - Cyprus
Factsheets
Date: 19 may 2016
Period: 2014-2020
Theme: Business support, Culture, Energy, Environment, Rural development, Transport, Urban development, Research and innnovation, Research & Development, Territorial cohesion, Social inclusion, Jobs, Education and Training, Structural Funds management and Governance
Cyprus has been allocated EUR 874 million from ESI Funds over the period 2014-2020. Given the additional national contribution of EUR 246 million, the total amount will be EUR 1.12 billion. These funds will be invested in various areas through four national programmes, leading to job creation and growth, improved environmental protection, sustainable land management in agriculture and forestry, resource usage efficiency, increased competitiveness for its SMEs as well as significant investments in transport and energy network infrastructure.