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03 October 2024

Enhancing sustainable tourism in Eastern Poland: Funding opportunities

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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05/11/2024

Eastern Poland is set to benefit from a significant funding opportunity for sustainable tourism projects through the FEPW 5.1 program. This initiative, open from mid-September to early November 2024, aims to improve tourism infrastructure and promote regional collaboration.

05/11/2024

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Polish Agency for Enterprise Development

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Geographical descriptors

Poland

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

Local Authorities

National authorities

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Specific types of tourism
- Adventure tourism
- Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism
- Cultural tourism
- Ecotourism
- Education tourism
- Festival tourism
- Gastronomy tourism
- Health and medical tourism
- MICE tourism
- Mountain tourism
- Religious tourism
- Rural tourism
- Sports tourism
- Urban/city tourism
- Wellness tourism

Transition Pathway Strategic Areas
- Digitalisation of tourism SMEs and destinations
- Funding and support measures
- Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs
- Tourism strategies

Business activities
- Activities of amusement parks and theme parks
- Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism
- Air passenger transport
- Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
- Events catering and other food services
- Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities
- Gardens and nature reserves activities
- Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation
- Hotel and similar accommodation
- Mobile beverage services
- Mobile food services
- Museums
- Operation of historical sites
- Other
- Other accommodation
- Other amusement and recreation activities
- Other food and beverage services
- Other holiday reservation services
- Other tourism transportation activities
- Rail Passenger transport
- Recreational and sport activities
- Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)
- Road passenger transport
- Tour operator activities
- Travel agency activities
- Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

The Polish Agency for Enterprise Development has launched a call for applications under the FEPW 5.1 program, which focuses on sustainable tourism in Eastern Poland. From September 16 to November 5, 2024, eligible applicants—including local governments from six specific provinces—can seek funding for projects aimed at creating and modernizing tourism infrastructure. The program offers substantial financial support, covering up to 85% of eligible costs, with a total funding pool of 297 million PLN. Key initiatives may involve digitalization efforts, strategic planning for tourism development, and promotional activities to enhance regional tourism products.

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