Programme ERDF 2021-2027 Rhineland-Palatinate
Programme description
The programme reinforces the position of Rheinland-Pfalz as one of the EU's leading innovation regions. To make Rhineland-Palatinate a more attractive location for innovation, the programme focuses on Research & Development and support to SMEs:
- Supporting joint research activities and cooperation between businesses and research institutions (knowledge transfer), investing in research equipment and infrastructure as well as the development of innovative clusters and networks.
- Providing venture capital to technology-oriented start-ups through a financial instrument (venture capital) to increase the number of start-ups in the region.
- Modernisation of the region’s tourism sector with the focus on improving innovation and digitization competences of SMEs
EU-funds promote a greener economy through:
- Supporting energy efficiency measures in municipal buildings (model projects) to reduce energy consumption.
- Providing expertise and improving knowledge on energy efficiency matters for municipalities and enterprises.
- Supporting (model) projects in the field of technologies for smarter energy systems, grids and storage systems.
Financial information
Breakdown of finances by priority axis
| Priority Axis | EU Investment | National Public Contribution | Total Public Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERDF | 249.186.562,00 | 321.276.634,00 | 570.463.196,00 |
| Total | 249.186.562,00 | 321.276.634,00 | 570.463.196,00 |
Priorities and Specific Objectives
Smarter Europe
Enhancing research and innovation
Growth and competitiveness of SMEs
Greener Europe
Energy efficiency
Smart energy systems