Creating new tourism and cultural offers with LEADER
The operations described concern in particular soft land or river mobility, promoting routes, agritourism, cultural and gastronomic activities, meeting places and changes to the accommodation offer. Projects must form a coherent tourism offer useful to the area; the exact list of eligible costs depends on the local rules.
Do you want to enrich a rural area’s tourism offer with cycle routes, cultural experiences, agritourism or more responsible accommodation? This LEADER action aims to diversify the experiences offered to visitors while showcasing heritage and local resources. The relevant LAG and its action sheet must be identified to determine the exact scope.
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Who can apply
The catalogue mentions in particular local authorities, public bodies and cooperation bodies. The full list of private beneficiaries and any exclusions must be confirmed in the original action sheet.
Eligibility conditions
Check that the project is located within the LAG’s area, its consistency with the tourism strategy, the necessary permits and the selection criteria. The scheme should not be treated as ready for applications until the area and rules have been identified.
What the scheme covers
Examples to be reviewed: cycle routes and signage, tourist information tools, agritourism offers, tours and activities around local know-how, eco-responsible accommodation, meeting places and cooperation between areas. Each cost must be linked to an operation explicitly eligible under the action sheet.
Amount and funding terms
No reliable rate, cap or minimum is given. Ask the LAG for the aid rate, thresholds, co-financing rules and the treatment of communication, fit-out and operating costs.
How to apply
Contact the LAG with a description of the target audience, partners, local benefits and financing plan. Ask for the action sheet, selection criteria and rules on starting costs before signing quotes or starting works.
Timeline
Timetable and available funds not confirmed. Confirm the application date and the programming committee timetable with the LAG.
Key facts
- Funder
- Union européenne
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Open
- Funding rate
- 80%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Closes
- 31 December 2027
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Can a cycle tourism project fall within this action?
Soft mobility is included in the description, but eligibility must be confirmed by the LAG’s action sheet.
Is tourist accommodation automatically eligible?
No. The type of accommodation, quality criteria and accepted costs depend on the local rules.
Can communication be funded?
Only if communication costs are among the eligible costs of the action concerned.
Official source
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