“We voted for a deliberation activating the candidacy of the community of Saint-Martin for the European call for projects for the local development of fishing and aquaculture, within the operational program of the European Fund for Maritime Affairs and fishing, the EMFF ", announced the President of the COM during the press point held on Thursday by Facebook live.
The total budget allocated to this project is € 417800, 50% co-financed by the EMFF, 38% by the State and 12% by the Community.
The COM has structured its project around 5 major actions:
1 The development and promotion of products from local fisheries and aquaculture: professionals will be able to experiment with new activities and new production techniques: we have therefore announced the creation of a night market aimed at promoting all these local productions, we are currently working on this project to present it to you in September.
2 Support for local employment and its diversification to promote access to trades in the sector and support skills development.
3 Aid to companies in the fishing and aquaculture sector in the face of hazards with the creation of a reserve of funds.
4 The establishment of governance tools for the benefit of fishermen and aquaculture for sustainable management of the resource; As such, the community has also budgeted
€ 153000 for the creation of a fishing committee and the SW registration of vessels from its 2020 budget.
We have also programmed in our PPI a budget of 1.5M € for the creation of a fishing landing dock.
5 Strategy for the management of these funds while ensuring the running and animation costs.
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