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EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund (EU-AITF) is sponsored by European Investment Bank (EIB) / European Commission. Established in 2007, the EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund provides grant support for infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa. It aims to reduce poverty and foster economic growth, focusing on energy, transport, water, and ICT projects.
The fund offers technical assistance, investment grants, interest rate subsidies, and financial instruments.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Project promoters should approach one of the EU-AITF Financiers (development finance institutions) with their project proposal. Grants are provided alongside long-term financing from these institutions. Eligibility considerations include contribution to poverty reduction, economic development and trade, economic viability, environmental viability, and provision for sustainable operation and maintenance. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows variable (Donor funds pledged €813 million, approved €800 million, supporting €11.13 billion in total investments). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund (EU-AITF) is funded by European Investment Bank (EIB) / European Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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