Publication - Advice and guidance
Marine Fund Scotland 2025-2026: general guidance notes version 1 - May 2025
Information about the types of marine and fisheries grants you can apply for, types of projects that can be funded, how much money you can apply for and how to apply
Annex E: Example project targets
Examples of the types of targets that may be relevant to projects applying to the Marine Fund Scotland 2025-26 include (but are not limited to):
- reduction in carbon emissions
- reduction in waste
- number of new jobs created and/or new entrants to the sectors
- number of jobs safeguarded
- number of people attending a course
- number of new businesses created
- increase in net profit
- increase in turnover
- increase in production
- increase in value of production (value added)
- reduction in unwanted catch
- number of visitors to/users of a project
- reduction in accidents/injuries
- increase in sales
- achieving accreditation
- amount of further funding attracted
- new revenue streams created (i.e. diversification)
- higher quality/standard achieved
- increase in wellbeing
Contact
Email: MFS@gov.scot