Interreg SUDOE Opens €150M Call: Cross-Border Innovation Projects Welcome
The 6th edition of the Interreg SUDOE programme invites partnerships across Spain, France, Portugal, and Andorra to address shared innovation challenges.
The Interreg SUDOE VI programme has opened its first call for projects, with €150 million available from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for cross-border cooperation projects in the South-West Europe region.
Thematic Priorities
Projects must address at least one of four strategic objectives: smart economy and innovation, green transition, digital transformation, or social cohesion. Priority is given to consortia that include partners from at least three eligible territories (Spain, France including overseas departments, Portugal, and Andorra/Gibraltar as associated partners).
Grant Structure
Projects can range from €1M to €10M total budget, with ERDF co-financing covering up to 75% of eligible costs for public bodies and 50% for private entities. The minimum project duration is 36 months.
Key Deadlines
- Expression of Interest: 28 February 2025
- Full Application: 15 May 2025
- Selection Decisions: October 2025
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