Call: Interreg Greece – Bulgaria: 5th Call

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Programme	Interreg Greece – Bulgaria
Type of Fund	Structural Fund
Description of programme "Interreg Greece – Bulgaria"	This Programme supports projects that address the key challenges of the cross-border area of Bulgaria and Greece. Specifically, the Programme focuses on the following Priority Axes (PA): PA1: A Competitive and Entrepreneurship Promoting Cross-Border Area PA2: A Sustainable and climate adaptable Cross-Border area PA3: A better interconnected Cross-Border Area PA4: A socially inclusive Cross-Border area
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Call	Interreg Greece – Bulgaria: 5th Call
Description of call "Interreg Greece – Bulgaria: 5th Call"	This Call focuses on PA1: “A Competitive and Innovative Cross-Border Area” which aims to enhance the competitiveness of SMEs in the Greece-Bulgaria border area and contributes to Programme Specific Objective 02 “To improve SME capacity to expand beyond local markets” which aims is to stimulate enterprise growth of new and existing CB area SMEs through the expansion of economic activity to new markets and products.
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Thematic Focus	Competitiveness, SME, Regional Development & Regional Planning, Capacity Building, Cooperation Networks, Institutional Cooperation
Funding area	Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Югозападен (Yugozapaden) Благоевград (Blagoevgrad) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Хасково (Haskovo) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Смолян (Smolyan) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Кърджали (Kardzhali) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Aνατολική Μακεδονία, Θράκη (Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloniki) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Σέρρες (Serres)
Origin of Applicant	Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Югозападен (Yugozapaden) Благоевград (Blagoevgrad) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Хасково (Haskovo) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Смолян (Smolyan) Bulgaria / България Югозападна и Южна Централна България (Yugozapanda I Yuzhnan Tsentralna Bulgaria) Южен централен (Yuzhen tsentralen) Кърджали (Kardzhali) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Aνατολική Μακεδονία, Θράκη (Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Θεσσαλονίκη (Thessaloniki) Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) ΒΟΡΕΙΑ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ (Voreia Ellada) Κεντρική Μακεδονία (Kentriki Makedonia) Σέρρες (Serres)
Eligible applicants	Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Start Up Company
Project Partner	Yes
Project Partner Details	At least one applicant from Greece and one applicant from Bulgaria
Project duration max	36 months
Type of Funding	Grants
Financial details	Total Call budget: 10 million € Grant size per project: 300 000 € - 600 000 € Co-financing rates: max. 65%
Submission	www.ependyseis.gr
Contact Details	http://www.greece-bulgaria.eu/contact/