GAL Giarolo Leader was founded in 1997 for the management of the Leader II Community Development Program.
In 2003 GAL proposes itself for the Leader Plus Program, also known as Program of reinterpretation of local resources for a new competitiveness.
In 2009 during Program ASSE IV Leader, GAL Giarolo's PLC Growing together� is approved with an initial state contribution of Euro 3.776.500,00, which will later increased of 62%, in favour of 184 final beneficiaries, for a total amount of Euro 6.124.987,56, thanks to the spending performances of our GAL which gave it the possibility to have regional additional resources.
PSL "From Libarna to Coppi: a territory always running"� has been approved by Piemont Region last 27/10/2016 with a contribution of Euro 4.002.900,00 approved according to the number of inhabitants.
GAL offices are situated in Stazzano, Piazza Risorgimento 3
Gal Giarolo Leader territory covers the south-eastern part of Piemont Region, on the borders with Liguria, Emilia Romagna and Lombardia, in the middle between Milan and Genoa, crossed by important  communication ways:
motorway A7 MI - GE, with exits Serravalle Scrivia and Vignole Borbera;
motorway A26 GE - Gravellona, through the junction wth A7 northern of Serravalle Scrivia.