EU Just Transition Fund earmarks €35 million for enterprise aid and social housing in Sulcis Iglesiente
Executive summary: The European Union’s Just Transition Fund has committed €35 million to the Sulcis Iglesiente region, splitting the amount between enterprise support (€10 million) and social housing (€25 million). The investment targets a former coal‑dependent area, aiming to revive economic activity, generate employment, and address housing needs as part of the EU’s broader climate‑transition strategy. European Commission, Italian Ministry for Territorial Cohesion, regional Sardinian authorities, local businesses, and housing agencies. Calls for proposals will be issued for enterprises and housing developers; funds will be disbursed through regional programmes with monitoring for compliance and impact assessment.
The Just Transition Fund has allocated a total of €35 million to the Sulcis Iglesiente area in Sardinia, with €10 million earmarked for support to local enterprises and €25 million for social housing projects. The money comes from the EU’s cohesion policy aimed at helping regions dependent on fossil fuels transition to greener economies. The funding is expected to stimulate construction activity, create jobs, and improve housing availability in a territory that has faced industrial decline. Implementation will be managed by Italian regional authorities in coordination with the EU Commission.
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