Programming Documents
General Information
A total amount of €956mln has been allocated to Cyprus for the Programming Period 2014-2020 from the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF), as follows:
Structural Funds, Cohesion Fundand Youth Employment Initiative (Cohesion Policy) | € 784εκ. |
European Agricaltural Fund for Rural Development (Common Agricultural Policy) | € 132,2εκ. |
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (Common Fisheries Policy) | € 39,7εκ. |
For the effective utilisation of the above-mentioned resources, the Republic of Cyprus prepared strategic programming documents and submitted them to the European Commission. The Directorate General for European Programmes, Coordination and Development (DG EPCD), within its competence as the National Programming Authority, has assumed the overall responsibility for the coordination of the preparation of these documents.
The content of all programming documents was formulated through a constant process of cooperation and consultation between the DG EPCD and the competent Ministries, Local Authorities, social and economic partners and bodies of the wider public and private sector, as well as with the European Commission.
The Programming Documents prepared are the following:
In addition to the above, Operational Programmes will be prepared within the framework of the European Territorial Cooperation Goal as well as for the Connecting Europe Facility.