{"id":460440,"date":"2026-07-20T12:27:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2026\/07\/20\/lue-approva-gli-aiuti-italiani-da-500-milioni-allemilia-romagna-per-le-alluvioni-del-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T13:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:27:48","slug":"eu-clears-500-million-euro-italian-aid-for-emilia-romagna-after-the-2024-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2026\/07\/20\/eu-clears-500-million-euro-italian-aid-for-emilia-romagna-after-the-2024-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"EU clears 500 million euro Italian aid for Emilia\u2011Romagna after the 2024 floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels &#8211; <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, the Italian programme worth 500 million euros&nbsp; to support farmers affected by <a href=\"https:\/\/geoportale.regione.emilia-romagna.it\/approfondimenti\/emergenza-settembre-ottobre-2024\/emergenza-rer-sett-ott-2024-servizi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">floods and landslides that occurred in September 2024 in the Emilia-Romagna region<\/a>.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The programme will compensate businesses for the damage suffered and support investment to restore agricultural production capacity.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The programme is open to businesses of all sizes engaged&nbsp;in primary agricultural production, the processing and marketing of agricultural products.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Under the programme, aid will take the form of direct grants covering up to 100 per cent of the investment costs required to restore production potential to pre-disaster levels and up to 100 per cent of the damage suffered by businesses as a direct result of natural disasters.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">This includes physical damage to assets such as buildings and equipment, loss of income and costs arising from the natural disaster.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The<strong> programme will run until 17 September 2028. <\/strong>The European Commission <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">has concluded that the scheme is proportionate, as it is limited to the minimum necessary, and that it will have a limited impact on competition and trade between Member States.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission has concluded that the package introduced 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