Apply to the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (Atlantic component):
Step 3. Eligible activities

Eligible activities will support proposals for:

• innovation
• infrastructure
• science partnerships

Innovation

The following activities are eligible for innovation funding.

• Research and development of new innovations to contribute to the sustainability and enhanced product quality of the fish and seafood sector.
• Pilots and testing of new innovations.
• Activities to introduce innovations to market.
• Initiatives supporting the creation of partnerships or networks that help innovation activities in the sector.

Infrastructure

The following activities are eligible for infrastructure funding.

• Adapting/adopting new technologies, processes or equipment to improve the effectiveness, quality and sustainability of the fish and seafood sector.
• Training associated with adaption of new technologies, processes or equipment.

Science partnerships

The following activities are eligible for science partnerships funding.

• Science activities in support of the development of sustainable harvesting, processing and aquaculture technologies.
• Research on the impacts of ecosystem shifts on fish stocks, distributions and the commercial fishery.
• Initiatives supporting the creation of partnerships or networks that help scientific activities in the sector.