{"id":13590,"date":"2022-04-14T15:25:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T14:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/?p=13590"},"modified":"2022-04-14T15:25:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T14:25:31","slug":"fisheries-and-seafood-scheme-for-england-relaunched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2022\/04\/14\/fisheries-and-seafood-scheme-for-england-relaunched\/","title":{"rendered":"Fisheries and Seafood Scheme for England Relaunched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme provides financial assistance for projects that support the development of the catching, processing and aquaculture sectors, and for projects that enhance the marine environment.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme has recently been relaunched and will provide funding up to April 2025. The relaunch aims to deliver investment to safeguard the long-term sustainability, resilience and prosperity of the seafood sector across England.<\/p>\n<p>Funding will be provided for a range of projects that deliver the following high-level outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creating a more sustainable and resilient sector.<\/li>\n<li>Boosting the demand for English seafood and accessing new markets.<\/li>\n<li>Improving participation through co-design and co-management.<\/li>\n<li>Achieving good environmental status through the conservation and restoration of the marine environment.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting net zero through reducing emissions within the industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants whose businesses and\/or vessels are registered in England may apply. To be eligible, the applicant must be one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An individual or business engaged within commercial\/recreational sea fishing, aquaculture or processing.<\/li>\n<li>A public body\/local authority in a local community that has a focus on fishing\/aquaculture activities (including trust ports and local authority ports, and public bodies, using funds for environmental improvements\/management of fisheries).<\/li>\n<li>A university or research institute.<\/li>\n<li>A new entrant to the industry or unemployed individual that could benefit from knowledge\/skills in fishing\/aquaculture activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Funding levels will vary according to the activity being undertaken.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Currently, applications can be made at any time. New areas of the scheme will be opened for applications for a defined period of time through funding rounds. The dates of these funding rounds will be announced in due course.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme provides financial assistance for projects that support the development of the catching, processing and aquaculture sectors, and for projects that&#8230; <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2022\/04\/14\/fisheries-and-seafood-scheme-for-england-relaunched\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4425,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13591,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13590\/revisions\/13591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}