The £15.4 million fund, which is only open to 'private' applicants is made up of £14.7 million from the £37.2 million Maritime and Fisheries Fund and £700,000 for fishing safety projects
Funding will be awarded for privately funded industry projects with a total cost of less than €2 million.
The purposes for which funding applications can be made are set out below and the full criteria for applications is published here.
