Instrument/Program level:
National
Program level area:
AUSTRIA
Name of the instrument/Program:
National Rural Development Program - AT
Instrument/Program website:
Instrument/Program eligible areas:
AUSTRIA
Objectives:
Preservation of natural resources and cultural landscapes, building on the success of previous schemes;
To improve biodiversity, water and soil management with environmentally friendly management practices, by land use change to more climate-friendly practices;
To support the balanced territorial development of rural economies and communities.
Eligible thematics in line with ERC sectors:
Applied life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology
Earth System Science
Environment, Space and Population
Eligible thematics in line with S3:
Climate Change Mitigation
Environmental Governance & Information
Environmental technologies, renewable energies & resource efficiency
Food & nutrition (ingredients and modification of food, materials, smart packaging, food quality, quality assurance, food production technologies)
Beneficiaries:
Local public authority
Regional public authority
National public authority
Sectorial agency
Infrastructure and (public) service provider
Higher education and research
SME
Status of the eligible institutions:
Public
Private
Public equivalent body
Field:
Innovation
Program contribution minimum:
50%
Program contribution maximum:
80%
Program Budget:
7 800 000 000,00 €